The Surprise Gem I Found in My Bucket of Rough!

TLDRI found an incredible 137 carat opal in my bucket of rough, and I can't believe I missed it! I decided to cut it to see how much I could get out of it. To my surprise, it turned out to be a stunning 2050 carat gem! Watch the video to see the transformation!

Key insights

💎I discovered a 137 carat opal in my bucket of rough.

🪚I decided to cut the opal to see how much it was worth.

🌈The opal had a beautiful pattern and blue color.

🗿I carefully cut the opal to preserve its top pattern.

😱The opal turned out to be a stunning 2050 carat gem!

Q&A

How did you find the opal in your bucket of rough?

I was looking through my bucket of rough and came across the opal. It was a surprising discovery!

What did you do with the opal?

I decided to cut the opal to reveal its beauty and see how much it was worth.

Did the opal have any unique characteristics?

Yes, the opal had a beautiful pattern and a blue color on the top.

How did you preserve the opal's pattern while cutting it?

I carefully cut the opal to preserve its top pattern, ensuring its value remained intact.

How big did the opal turn out to be?

The opal turned out to be a stunning 2050 carat gem, much larger than expected!

Timestamped Summary

00:01I found an incredible 137 carat opal in my bucket of rough.

01:01I decided to cut the opal to see how much it was worth.

02:17The opal had a beautiful pattern and blue color.

03:13I carefully cut the opal to preserve its top pattern.

04:39The opal turned out to be a stunning 2050 carat gem!