{"title":"Opal Gemstones","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpal is hydrated silica, and its play-of-colour comes from light diffracting through microscopic silica spheres — every stone is optically unique. No two opals are alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 5.5 to 6.5 on the Mohs scale and containing water, opal is a stone for protective settings and occasional wear rather than a daily engagement ring. We buy loose so you can choose the stone first and the setting second — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/diamond-and-gemstone-guide\"\u003ediamond and gemstone guide\u003c\/a\u003e for how colour, cut and clarity are judged outside the diamond scale, or \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/which-gemstones-survive-everyday-wear\"\u003ewhich gemstones survive everyday wear\u003c\/a\u003e if it is going to be worn daily. Each stone is independently graded and openly priced, ready to set into one of our settings or a piece designed from scratch with you.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/foryoureternity.com\/collections\/opal-gemstones.oembed","provider":"For Your Eternity","version":"1.0","type":"link"}