Powell Opal Co.

Wholesale · Every piece one of a kind

Natural fire, set by hand.

Welo and boulder opal, cut from rough in our own workshop and bezel-set by hand in solid 14k & 22k gold and sterling silver — never synthetic, never plated. Approved buyers see every piece the day it leaves the bench, reserve it online, and get first pick of every batch.

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Five one-of-a-kind opal pieces on black — three pendants on gold chains and two pairs of drop earrings, boulder and Welo opal bezel-set in gold

Every piece handmade

Opal cut from rough, bezel-set by hand, finished one piece at a time.

Free repairs, always

We stand behind our work for as long as you carry it.

Swap-friendly

Exchange pieces that don’t move for new inventory.

Insured shipping

Fully insured door to door, invoice arranged offline.

Genuine, guaranteed.

Every stone is a natural opal we cut ourselves. Every setting is solid gold or sterling silver. No two pieces are ever the same — each is designed around the pattern, color, and fire of its stone — and we repair our work free for as long as you carry it.

How wholesale works

From application to showcase

  1. 01Apply

    Tell us about your business and its tax ID. We review every application personally.

  2. 02Browse

    Approved buyers log in to the private catalog — every piece photographed, priced, and one of a kind.

  3. 03Reserve

    Place a hold on the pieces you want. Holds are exclusive — no one else can claim them while you decide.

  4. 04Receive

    We invoice and ship insured. Your holds become your inventory.

Nine-stone Welo opal link bracelet in 14k and 22k gold
Nine-stone link bracelet · Welo cabochons · 14k & 22k

Our story

Second generation at the wheel.

A family craft: for thirty years our aunt and uncle have bought rough Welo and boulder opal, cut it on their own wheels and bezel-set it by hand in solid gold and silver for independent jewelers. Now the next generation — Melissa and Garrett, brother and sister — is doing the same at our own bench, and bringing it online.

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