Cutting a large rough opal into a ripper $12,000 Gem

Enjoy the journey as I measure, study, critique and figure out the best way to polish a cracker black opal out of this uncut gem. This gem opal far exceeds my expectations and the excitement rises as all the inclusions seem to disappear before my eyes.

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[johnhiggs]

You are the most valuable gem, Justin! You outshine every opal I’ve ever had the pleasure to watch you cut

[ADDeeJay]

holy moly. i really love how each broadflash in each flagstone section has its own play. this is one of my favorites you've ever cut.

[GeoBoots]

What a beautiful and fitting finale for that mine! Glad it was you who got to usher it into the world. ❤

[jackpetersen]

As your Dad taught you now you pay it forward and teach your son!!! This is how your Dad lives on.

[DeborahMull]

Justin, how beautiful ❤️ ! It just glistens ! Your Dad would be so proud of you accomplishments . He did a great job with you . One of these days I will be able to afford your cut opals . Until then, I will dream . Thanks for sharing this 😊

[calnative]

This is probably my favorite opal that I’ve seen you cut, I just love this pattern and color combination.

[thenodiggardener]

Lovely colour through it too. I didn't expect that.

[philcollinson]

Justin, you speak so fondly of your Dad. I wish we could have seen you both on these marvelous vids. Your craftmanship, wisdom and golden heart are testament to his fatherhood.

[christinechildress]

So glad that sand didn’t beat this winner. Such a stunning gem and fitting for one of the last you get from that mine. ❤BOD. Stay well!

[inkenhafner]

That's an amazingly beautiful gem! Congrats!

[nancypiros]

WOW!!!! Are you going to keep this beauty in your collection Justin?

[lorenrobertson]

Wowsers what a beauty! You are the master now Justin and your daddy would be so very proud of you. I hope your son takes a true interest in the family opal cutting skills. He is so fortunate to have the best to learn from. You have a wonderful life Justin!

[yvonnemccarthy]

That's one of the most beautiful opals I've ever seen in my 65 years. Lovely work!

[georgemcconnell]

Out of all the gems I've seen you cut, this one is one of my personal favorites. That color is amazing.

[stephaniecruvant]

That opal will make a glorious pendant! That stone is matchless! It needs to be worn with silk or velvet. It is a gem suited for royalty.

[phyllisadams]

Beautiful Opal. You do a wonderful job. I love watching you.

[jenniferfox]

WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW there's nothing else to say. Glad you found it amongst the bits, it is probably the most black, black opal I have ever seen ❤ from UK 🇬🇧

[chirpter]

One of the nicer ones you've cut in a while! A very strong gem

[steveclark]

Just a beautiful Opal I'm glad that you was the one get and bring the beauty out ! I hope that the miners hits another great spot for you and him to continue doing what ya'll have been doing ! Thank you Justin and the miners for a great adventure of Opals to me !

[donmeredith]

Beautiful stone cut by a professional! Enjoyed watching