The best thing about opal gemstones is that they are very fascinating to look at. While other gemstones might as well be interesting in an aesthetic sense, they actually don't match up. The gemstone's display of colors when looked at from an angle making it a piece of beauty that can look at for a very long time- the hue...
Ever since I was little, I have always associated white with incredible. I would see a glowing bride walk down the aisle in a magnificent white dress or an innocent child get dedicated while wearing the cutest little white clothes and I would conclude that white is very different from the rest; it symbolizes purity and is very important. I...
Chances are you have heard of opal stones either through commercials and shows about fine jewelry or by overhearing people go on and on about how beautiful they are. If you love jewelry then chances are also good that you've visited many different shops and boutiques with plenty more to explore. It is also highly probable that among the beautiful...
After missing 1 week for the podcast we catch up with Rodney Beattie after his trip to Australia on a massive opal buying spree. We find out what he bought from the opal miners, what he is cutting now, what he has in store for the future. We talk about getting into some of the top end of the opal...
This entry was posted in Opal Podcast and tagged Opals on August 16 2014 by Trent
What has attracted people to Australian opals over the centuries? Color, color and more color! Opals change their color when one looks at them from variant sides and angles. Some of the times there is little color at all but as sooner as you move your head and suddenly a beautiful breathtaking burst of brilliant array of color blinks from...
This week Peter Moorfield walks up through the actual gold content of each gold karat. We learn which gold karat holds more value, which metal is easier to work with when producing jewelry by hand and which metals to watch out for when making a purchase. Educate yourself about which metals are better to buy and why. Podcast | Download...
This entry was posted in Opal Podcast and tagged Opals on August 1 2014 by Trent