After some thought Mark decided to break out some Gilson created opal that he purchased thirty years ago and had only used a few times since then. The result was a very striking pendant with Gilson opal so bright you would think that there had to be a bulb in it.
Posts Tagged ‘lab grown opal’
Gilson created opal makes for a stunning pendant
Posted: December 29, 2009 in New DesignsTags: artisan jewelry, black onyx, contemporary, gilson opal, handcrafted, handmade pendant, Hileman, inlaid pendant, jewelry, lab grown opal, pendant, sterling silver
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Are those real or fake?
Posted: November 12, 2009 in Australian OpalTags: Australian opal, fake opal, genuine opal, Hileman, imitation opal, inlay jewelry, jewelry, John Hileman, lab grown opal, opal jewelry, pendants, sterling silver
Are those real or fake? We are talking opals here. Recently I was walking through a craft fair and stopped at a booth with a rather large display of silver jewelry. I noticed that the inventory was divided into four or five color groups of “opals”. I knew at first glance that it was not [...]
