Are Opals Precious or Semiprecious Gemstones?
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 16 Jul 2024
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Are opals precious or semiprecious gemstones? Truth is, mining the details of this puzzling question isn’t black and white. Learn the qualities that classify gemstones and which category opals fall under.
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Are Opals Precious or Semiprecious Gemstones?
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