{"product_id":"aurelie-certified-fire-opal-pendant","title":"The Ethereal Glow: Natural White Fire Opal (8.74 ct) – From the Vault of the Empress","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ethereal Glow: Natural Mexican White Fire Opal (8.74 ct) – From the Vault of the Empress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice: € 1.550,-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story Behind the Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis captivating 8.74-carat White Fire Opal is a rare relic from a definitive era in gemology.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrior to 1980, Mexico was the world's sole and primary source for high-quality opals\u003c\/strong\u003e; this specimen represents that original, classic standard of excellence. Hand-selected for the private heritage collection of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMia Verbeeck\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \"Empress of the Vogelenmarkt,\" this 'White\/Orange' specimen possesses an ethereal translucency. It has been preserved in the darkness of the family vault for decades, waiting to reveal its hidden warmth to the world for the very first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble Guarantee of Authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Certification (ALGT):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReport\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo. 49631339\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econfirms this is a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Fire Opal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eno indications of treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its natural, untreated state ensures both its long-term investment value and its pure, organic energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeritage Certificate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEach purchase includes an official Babiche Bijoux Heritage Certificate, documenting its provenance as part of the original, untouched Mia Verbeeck deadstock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Empress’s Notebook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMia Verbeeck meticulously recorded the subtle powers of the lighter opals in her collection. Of stones with this specific clarity and hue, her handwritten records mention:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A stone of inner light; believed to calm the mind and provide the wearer with a sense of peace and clear intuition.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNatural Fire Opal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8.74 Carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e17.52 x 12.36 x 6.36 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOval, Cabochon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMexico (Vintage deadstock - Pre-1980 Heritage Stock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNone (100% Untreated)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNew Old Stock (Never previously set in jewelry)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the Box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUpon purchasing this unique collector’s item, you will receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 8.74 ct White Fire Opal in a luxury presentation display box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original ALGT Identification Report (No. 49631339).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Babiche Bijoux Heritage Certificate.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Babiche Bijoux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53429413052743,"sku":null,"price":1550.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/0010\/8359\/files\/Schermafbeelding_2026-03-01_153031.jpg?v=1772375446","url":"https:\/\/babichebijoux.com\/products\/aurelie-certified-fire-opal-pendant","provider":"Babiche Bijoux","version":"1.0","type":"link"}