Identify & Appraise Your Opal: Expert Guidance & Resources

Question

Opal  

opal   Hi I need Help on finding someone who can tell me what type opal i have..and the value....I bought it 30 years ago ...I never seen one like it A gemologist I had look at it said it was very valuable but he was not a Opal expert he said to find one ..where ?

Answer
Hi Gina,
You can opt to submit your stone to GIA (Gemological Institute of America, website: http://www.gia.edu/lab-reports-services/colored-stones/index.html) for inspection so they can determine what type of opal you have along with some additional reports about your gemstone. Goodluck!