Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours
Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours

Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours

SKU: 100082

5.17 carats
10.9 x 14.9 x 3.4 mm
Est. retail price $1,095 AUD
$650 AUD
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This Light Mintabie Opal weighs 5.17 carats and features an intense pinfire colour pattern, with a vibrant play of red, gold, green, violet, and blue flickering across its surface. The fine, intricate flashes come to life with movement, giving the stone a lively, energetic character.

Expertly shaped by Gaz into a clean rectangle cut, the opal is polished to a flawless finish and is completely free from inclusions or imperfections. Its compact fire and shimmering micro-flashes are ideal for those who appreciate intricate, tightly packed colour play.

Mined from the Mintabie field in South Australia, this stone presents a classic light body tone — offering excellent visibility of colour without exaggeration. Perfect for custom jewellery or investment.

Bold Highlights:

  • Light Mintabie opal – accurately described, no overclassification

  • Fine pinfire pattern – brilliant micro-flashes from all angles

  • Rectangle cut – sleek and versatile for modern settings

  • Flawless condition – no cracks, pits, or inclusions

Specifications

Weight: 5.17 Carats
Width: 10.9 mm
Height: 14.9 mm
Depth: 3.4 mm
Shape: Rectangle
Colours:
Cut:  Cushion
Colour Pattern: Pinfire
Inclusions: None (Flawless)
Type:
  • Mintabie
Finish: Single Side

ABOUT THIS OPAL GEMSTONE

Cut Live by Gaz – No Saved Video

This Mintabie opal was cut live by Gaz. No video was saved, but it was finished using expert lapidary techniques. Follow @opalsgemstones for future cutting events and giveaways.

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Specifications

ABOUT THIS OPAL GEMSTONE

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Specifications for Mintabie Opal – Vivid Colours (100082) 

Each opal is individually assessed for carat weight, size dimensions, shape, cut style, colour pattern, and overall clarity. Particular attention is given to inclusions — if any are present, they are always fully disclosed to ensure complete transparency. Whether you are purchasing for jewellery, investment, or collection purposes, this detailed information provides you with confidence in the quality and authenticity of every opal offered.

Weight: 5.17 Carats
Width: 10.9 mm
Height: 14.9 mm
Depth: 3.4 mm
Shape: Rectangle
Colours:
Cut:  Cushion
Colour Pattern: Pinfire
Inclusions: None (Flawless)
Type:
  • Mintabie
Finish: Single Side
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Hand Cut by Gaz – No Video Recording

This opal was hand cut and polished by Gaz from @opalsgemstones. The cutting was performed live on TikTok but no recording was saved from the session.

Gaz is known for his transparent, live cutting process where rough opals are transformed in real time using traditional lapidary techniques.

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Have any Questions About This Opal?

We’re here to help! Whether you're curious about the cutting process, want to know more about this Australian Opal, or need help choosing the right Opal, feel free to ask. We’ll get back to you promptly — your satisfaction and confidence in every purchase matter to us.