King Opal

  • Our opal range

    What is Opal

    Opal is primarily composed of a solution of silicon dioxide and water. As water runs down through the earth, it picks up silica from sandstone, and carries this silica-rich solution into cracks and voids, caused by natural faults or decomposing fossils.

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  • Australian Opal Fields

    Australian Opal Fields

    Australia is the world's greatest producer of precious opal. Over 90 per cent of the world's commercial opal comes from the desolate outback. All of the significant opal deposits in Australia are located within or near the Great Artesian Basin.

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  • Why King Opal

    Why King Opal

    King Opal is a member of the Opal Association of Australia, Opal Sector, and is a business known for its reliability, integrity and excellent customer service.

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  • Opals are Lucky
  • Care of Opals
  • Opals and Emotion
JAA Member

JAA Member

Established in 1931, the Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) works to represent and protect the interests of the jewellery industry and its consumers. With a membership of around 1200 outlets, the JAA is a national organisation that covers all areas of the jewellery industry - from manufacturing, wholesaler, distribution, to retail.

Opal Association Member

Opal Association Member

The Opal Association is based in Australia and has industry members from around the world. It is administered by an executive committee that meets quarterly. The Association has subsequently attracted a diverse membership of opal miners, cutters, manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of many year experience.