{"product_id":"3-36ct-pinfire-confetti-gem-opal","title":"Emerald Aurora","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEmerald Auroa reveals itself as a living field of green fire shifting and breathing beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eOrigin: Lightning Ridge NSW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eType: Natural Black Opal Type 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eWeight: 3.36 ct = 0.67 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eDimensions: 14mm length x 11mm wide x 3.60mm height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCut: Freeform semi-triangular cabochon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eBody Tone: Dark N6 (12)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eBrightness: Brilliant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eColour: Orange -Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePattern Type: Fine pin fire confetti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eDistribution: Over 80%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eDepth: Multi-layered colour sitting at slightly different depths. Floating effect within the stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMovement: Sparkle with rapid flickering as the stone moves. Multiple points are activating simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector’s Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRarity :\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eEmerald Aurora\u003c\/em\u003e represents one of Lightning Ridge’s most coveted expressions: a \u003cstrong\u003evivid green‑dominant dark crystal opal\u003c\/strong\u003e with exceptionally high brightness (B4–B5). Fine pinfire confetti patterns of this intensity are increasingly rare, especially in stones that maintain \u003cstrong\u003ebalanced distribution\u003c\/strong\u003e without patchiness or dead zones. Its semi‑triangular freeform shape enhances the visual spread of colour, giving the stone a lively, modern presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInvestment Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVivid electric green is one of the most sought‑after colours in Lightning Ridge material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrightness places this stone in the upper tier of visual performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine pinfire confetti patterns are prized for their sparkle and versatility in jewellery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti‑layered colour depth indicates strong structural integrity and long‑term stability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStones under 4 carats with this level of saturation and movement are becoming increasingly scarce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector’s Insight :\u003c\/strong\u003e This is an opal chosen for its \u003cstrong\u003eenergy and precision\u003c\/strong\u003e. The fine pinfire pattern creates a rapid, shimmering effect — dozens of tiny points of colour activating at once, like sparks suspended in motion. The layered depth gives the impression of colour floating within the stone, creating a subtle 3D effect that shifts with every tilt. \u003cem\u003eEmerald Aurora\u003c\/em\u003e is a piece for collectors who appreciate opals that feel alive, vibrant, and constantly in motion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Certified Asset Valuer has independently assessed this Opal. A certificate of authenticity will be supplied with the purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree shipping \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radiant Australian Opals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46759481442479,"sku":null,"price":11500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/3035\/2559\/files\/IMG_4059.png?v=1777689377","url":"https:\/\/radiantaustralianopals.com\/products\/3-36ct-pinfire-confetti-gem-opal","provider":"Radiant Australian Opals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}