14/10/2026
Are opals actually cursed? 🤭👇
The short answer: No! But the story of how they got that reputation is wild.
It turns out it wasn't a real curse at all—just a mix of a famous fiction novel, a lot of superstition, and a whole lot of drama from 19th-century diamond dealers who wanted to protect their own market when stunning Australian opals arrived in London! 🤫💎
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