The Sapphire Merchant presents this extraordinary Welo opal with intense “honeycomb” patterns of green, orange and blue that play over the surface of the gemstone. Photo’s don’t capture the magnificence of this opal to the natural eye. This opal is perfect for a unique custom jewellery piece or discerning gemstone collector. View our listings for New Zealand’s most beautiful gemstone auctions. Gem Type: Natural Welo Opal Colour: Honeycomb Pattern Green, Orange and Blue. Carat Weight: 6.30ct Shape: Pear Cut: Cabochon Clarity: Opaque Treatment: Smoked Measurements: 18.00 x 12.60 x 5.50mm Origin: Ethiopia The Sapphire Merchant is New Zealand’s premier precious gemstone boutique and custom jewellery house. We have the largest online collection of precious gemstones here in New Zealand. Visit our website for our full gemstone catalogue which includes sapphires, rubies, and emeralds, aquamarine, diamonds, garnet, morganite, peridot, spinel, tanzanite, topaz, tourmaline, and zircon. Buy the loose gemstone or allow us to craft you a masterful custom jewellery piece. Visit our website for information. We ship our gems on Tuesdays and Fridays using overnight signature required courier.