'Nerina' Semi-Black Opal Pendant 18ct Gold
100% GENUINE AUSTRALIAN OPAL
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
FREE INSURED WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
The ‘Nerina’ opal pendant is a refined expression of rarity and Australian opal excellence. Handcrafted in rich 18ct yellow gold, this elegant necklace features an oval-shaped solid semi-black opal ethically sourced from Lightning Ridge—an opal field internationally revered for producing some of the world’s most valuable and scarce opals. Alive with vibrant and fiery spectral colour, the opal reveals a mesmerising depth that shifts effortlessly with movement.
Smoothly half-bezel set to protect the stone while allowing maximum light to enhance its natural fire, the design strikes a perfect balance between strength and understated luxury. Every detail of ‘Nerina’ has been considered, resulting in a timeless piece created for those who appreciate rarity, authenticity and enduring craftsmanship.
Key Features
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Lightning Ridge Semi-Black Opal: A natural, untreated solid opal ethically sourced from Australia’s most prestigious opal region
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Exceptional Play-of-Colour: A vibrant, multi-coloured pattern that shimmers dynamically and reveals depth with every movement
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18ct Yellow Gold Half-Bezel Setting: Luxurious high-polish gold designed to enhance the opal’s colour while offering strength and refined wearability
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Premium Gift Presentation: Beautifully presented with a complimentary gold-plated display chain and premium ; a signed E-Certificate of Authenticity is emailed separately
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Free Worldwide Shipping: Fully insured, express delivery throughout Australia, the USA, UK, Canada, Europe and beyond
Why You’ll Love This Opal Necklace
The ‘Nerina’ pendant is designed for those who value quiet luxury and genuine rarity. Its luminous Lightning Ridge semi-black opal, framed in warm 18ct gold, creates a piece that feels elegant and deeply personal. Whether worn as a signature everyday necklace or treasured as a future heirloom, ‘Nerina’ is a timeless reflection of Australian opal at its finest.
Product Details
Shipping & Returns
- Fast dispatch from Australia
- Free insured & tracked global shipping
- 30 day returns - Shop with confidence
We provide free, fully insured and trackable shipping, ensuring your purchase is protected from dispatch through to delivery. Every parcel is carefully packaged to safeguard your jewellery in transit. And with our hassle-free 30-day returns policy, you can shop with complete confidence.
Standard Shipping
Australia: Approx. 2–8 business days
International: Approx. 8–12 business days
Express Shipping
Australia: Approx. 2–4 business days
International: Approx. 5–8 business days
Please note: Delivery timeframes are estimates only and do not include delays caused by international customs processing, transit interruptions or other unforeseen circumstances.
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About Black Opals
Found only in Australia, mainly at Lightning Ridge in outback New South Wales, black opal is the world's rarest and most valuable type of opal. Ablaze with a rich and vibrant rainbow of colour set against a dark or black body tone, black opal is highly prized for its intense spectrum and features in the world's finest jewellery collections. If an opal's body tone is dark but not truly black, it is known as dark opal. Read more about Australian opals.
Opal Care
Proper care is crucial to preserve the beauty and brilliance of opal gemstones and opal jewelry. To keep your opal products looking radiant for years, it's essential to follow safe cleaning practices and handle them with care. Read more about how to care for your opal jewellery.
Sustainability
Sustainability is increasingly important in today’s world and holds growing significance within the global gemstone industry. For Australian opals, sustainability goes beyond ethical mining - it encompasses supporting the communities and preserving the unique ecosystems that rely on the opal industry. Read more about why sustainability matters for the Australian opal industry.
FAQs
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