What jewellery Australia is famous for includes opal, pearl, Argyle pink diamonds and Aboriginal jewellery, with Australia being world leading producer of opals and South Sea pearls. Australia produces 95% of world opals, with famous black opal from Lightning Ridge, white opal from Coober Pedy and boulder opal from Queensland, valued $100 to $10,000 per carat, set in rings and pendants, iconic Australian jewellery. Australia is famous for South Sea pearls from Broome in Western Australia, with Paspaley pearls being world renowned for large white and golden pearls $500 to $10,000 each, used in necklaces and earrings. Australia was famous for Argyle pink diamonds from Argyle mine in Kimberley, now closed 2020, producing 90% of world pink diamonds, with pink diamonds now highly valuable $50K to $1M per carat, set in luxury rings. Australia also famous for Aboriginal jewellery made from natural materials like seeds, shells and wood, with dot painting designs, popular as souvenirs. For modern jewellery, Australian designers like Samantha Wills and Dinosaur Designs famous for resin and pearl. So Australia famous for opal jewellery, South Sea pearl jewellery, Argyle pink diamonds and Aboriginal jewellery, with opal and pearl being most iconic Australian jewellery exported worldwide.
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