{"product_id":"11-5ct-luminous-natural-white-opal-pendant-brooch-color-change-garnet-moonstone-one-of-a-kind-statement-jewelry","title":"11.5ct Luminous Natural White Opal Pendant Brooch, Color Change Garnet \u0026 Moonstone, One of a Kind Statement Jewelry","description":"THE MOONLIT MIRAGE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne-of-a-Kind Luminous White Opal Pendant-Brooch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA jewel created only once.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the center of The Moonlit Mirage is an extraordinary 11.5-carat natural Contra Lux\u003cbr\u003eMexican Water Opal: opal, chosen for its soft translucence and luminous, almost watery glow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRather than an intensely fiery opal, this stone has a quieter and more mysterious character. Its body moves between creamy white, silvery translucence and subtle flashes of color as the light changes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSurrounding the center opal is an elaborate halo of approximately 5.8 carats of natural color-change garnets and 1.25 carats of moonstones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTogether, the gemstones create an unusual palette of moonlit white, blush, champagne, smoky rose and shifting garnet tones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lower opal drop is articulated separately, allowing it to move gently when the jewel is worn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith approximately 18.55 carats of gemstones in total, this is a true statement piece designed around the individual character of its center opal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly one exists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⸻\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA CONVERTIBLE JEWEL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Moonlit Mirage was designed to transform.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWear it as an elaborate statement pendant, or convert it into a brooch for a jacket, evening dress, scarf or coat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts dramatic scale and antique-inspired construction allow it to feel completely different depending on how it is styled—from romantic and ethereal to bold and editorial.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt can be worn alone as the focal point of an outfit or layered among antique and contemporary jewelry for a more collected look.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⸻\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGEMSTONE DETAILS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Center Stone: Natural luminous white opal\u003cbr\u003e• Center Opal Weight: Approx. 11.5 carats\u003cbr\u003e• Accent Stones: Natural color-change garnets\u003cbr\u003e• Color-Change Garnet Weight: Approx. 5.8 carats\u003cbr\u003e• Moonstone Weight: Approx. 1.25 carats\u003cbr\u003e• Total Gemstone Weight: Approx. 18.55 carats\u003cbr\u003e• Opal Appearance: White to translucent with a soft watery glow and subtle flashes of color\u003cbr\u003e• Design: Convertible pendant and brooch\u003cbr\u003e• Piece: One of a kind\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNatural gemstones will appear slightly different depending on daylight, warm indoor light and the angle from which they are viewed. The color-change garnets are especially responsive to different lighting environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⸻\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMETAL \u0026amp; CRAFTSMANSHIP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Sterling silver \u003cbr\u003e• Individually set gemstones\u003cbr\u003e• Fine-jewelry style construction\u003cbr\u003e• High-polish finish\u003cbr\u003e• Convertible pendant-brooch construction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is not a mass-produced design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe setting was created specifically around this individual opal and its surrounding gemstones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor clients interested in converting or recreating a design in 18K solid white or yellow gold, please contact us for a custom quotation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⸻\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE DESIGN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inspiration behind The Moonlit Mirage began with the atmosphere of old-world fantasy—moonlight, shifting landscapes, antique treasures and the feeling of discovering something extraordinary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe composition was built outward from the opal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe luminous center represents light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoonstones bring a cool, ethereal glow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColor-change garnets introduce warmth and movement, shifting between muted rose, champagne and deeper tones depending on the surrounding light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe articulated lower stone gives the jewel an additional sense of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe result is a piece that feels somewhere between an antique treasure and a modern art jewel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⸻\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHOLIDAY MASTERPIECE COLLECTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Moonlit Mirage is part of our Holiday Masterpiece Collection—a small selection of exceptional one-of-a-kind pieces chosen from the studio for the holiday season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are not permanent collection designs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach jewel was selected for its unusual gemstone, craftsmanship or singular character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce this piece has been purchased, this exact gemstone composition will not be recreated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the collector looking for something genuinely uncommon—or an unforgettable holiday gift—The Moonlit Mirage was created to be kept long after the season has passed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⸻\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWHY THIS PIECE IS SPECIAL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• One-of-a-kind design\u003cbr\u003e• Exceptional 11.5ct natural white opal\u003cbr\u003e• Approx. 18.55ct total gemstone weight\u003cbr\u003e• Natural color-change garnets\u003cbr\u003e• Natural moonstones\u003cbr\u003e• Convertible pendant and brooch\u003cbr\u003e• Articulated gemstone drop\u003cbr\u003e• Fine-jewelry inspired construction\u003cbr\u003e• Designed around the individual center stone\u003cbr\u003e• Only one available\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⸻\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOPAL \u0026amp; GEMSTONE CARE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOpal and moonstone require more gentle care than harder gemstones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease avoid:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Ultrasonic cleaners\u003cbr\u003e• Steam cleaners\u003cbr\u003e• Alcohol and harsh chemicals\u003cbr\u003e• Perfume directly on the gemstones\u003cbr\u003e• Prolonged exposure to strong heat\u003cbr\u003e• Sudden temperature changes\u003cbr\u003e• Impact against hard surfaces\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter wearing, gently wipe the jewel with a clean, soft cloth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStore separately from harder gemstones such as diamonds and sapphires to prevent scratching.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⸻\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eONE OF ONE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is for the exact jewel shown in the photographs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause the design was created around this individual natural opal and gemstone arrangement, there is only one available.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce sold, this exact piece will not be reproduced.","brand":"BOITE LAQUE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50896470802530,"sku":"222p12i301","price":2185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6133\/files\/il_fullxfull.8780666543_q659.jpg?v=1793844781","url":"https:\/\/boitelaque.com\/products\/11-5ct-luminous-natural-white-opal-pendant-brooch-color-change-garnet-moonstone-one-of-a-kind-statement-jewelry","provider":"BOITE LAQUE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}