Hand-Selected Australian Opals & Custom Gemstone Jewelry 


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Welcome to Ottawa Opal Shop, your trusted source for genuine, hand-selected opals and custom gemstone jewelry in Ottawa and surrounding areas like Barrhaven, Nepean, Billings Bridge, and Rockcliffe. Founded by passionate jeweler Aaron, we specialize in bringing the mesmerizing beauty of Australian opals to life through exquisite settings, nature-inspired designs, engagement rings, and more. Without a traditional storefront, we operate as a service-area business, delivering personalized consultations and craftsmanship right to your doorstep—making luxury accessible without the big-brand premiums.

At Ottawa Opal Shop, every piece tells a story of ethical sourcing and expert selection. Aaron personally hand-picks standout Australian opals for their exceptional fire, play-of-color, and quality, ensuring each gem is a true standout. Our connections run deep: Aaron maintains direct relationships with miners, allowing us to offer authentically sourced stones that are as unique as they are beautiful. We also celebrate local treasures, like Canadian Ammolite, incorporating them into custom designs that highlight nature's wonders. Whether it's a nature-themed pendant evoking forest motifs or ocean waves, or a bespoke engagement ring blending opals with other gemstones like diamonds or sapphires, our focus on custom metallurgy ensures every creation is tailored to your vision.

What sets us apart is our commitment to affordable luxury. We cater to those who appreciate high-end aesthetics—iridescent opals in vintage-inspired settings, intricate custom work, and meaningful pieces—without the inflated costs of premium branding. Our customers are eco-conscious nature lovers seeking sustainable, one-of-a-kind jewelry; budget-savvy seekers of luxury gemstones; couples dreaming of unique engagement rings that symbolize their love; and gem enthusiasts drawn to rare, ethically sourced stones. With over 90 glowing 4.5-star reviews on our Etsy shop, we're proud of the trust we've built through responsive communication, expert appraisals, and flawless repairs.

Our mission is simple: To transform genuine opals and gemstones into heirloom-quality jewelry that reflects your personal style and story. We prioritize ethical practices, from miner partnerships to eco-friendly designs, ensuring every interaction is as transparent and joyful as the gems we work with.

Ready to create something extraordinary? Browse our collections on Etsy, follow us on Instagram for inspiration, or book a free consultation today. Let's craft your perfect piece—serving Ottawa with passion and precision.