[VO] ETHIOPIAN OPAL SPECIMEN LOW RESERVE 1.22 CTS [V129]

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Minimum Bid (USD) $15.00 Feedback Rating 99.49% Positive
Current Bid (USD) $15.00 convert Member Since 12 Nov 2008 in Australia
Bid Increment (USD) $1.00
Bids Placed 6 jump to bid history
Starting Bid (USD) $1.00
Reserve Price (USD) yes: reserve met
Starts June 25, 2009 5:00 PM (PDT) Basic Shipping Information
Ends July 2, 2009 5:00 PM (PDT) Shipping Cost 4.00 paid by buyer
Auction Category Rough Opal > Ethiopian Rough Opals Optional Shipping Insurance within Australia (USD) 7.00
Auction ID 147990 Optional Shipping Insurance rest of world (USD) 7.00

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THIS SITE SPECIALIZES IN ETHIOPIAN AND AMERICAN OPALS FORMED BY VOLCANIC ACTION.
ETHIOPIAN ROUGH SPECIMEN

This is rough specimen that we have faced to expose the colour bar.The colours are strong and amazing.This specimen was mined in the mountains at a depth of app 10 feet.The opal is formed in side Rhyolite geods with only about 1% showing good colour.The other 99% just have brown potch inside.This is a piece of opal that has chipped off a larger nodule showing good colour. 

Weight 1.22 cts

Size  9 x 8 x 4 mm app

This specimen is being offered with a low reserve-i would list it at $25 but the reserve is below $20 as this is a new site.If you are the highest bidder but you havent met the reserve the item will be re listed automatically.

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Weight: 1.22 Carats

Bidding History

Member Bid Time & Date
scriven 15.00 July 2, 2009 5:56:51 AM (PDT)
scriven 11.00 July 2, 2009 5:56:33 AM (PDT)
deinov 10.00 June 1, 2009 11:01:03 PM (PDT)
deinov 7.00 June 1, 2009 11:00:45 PM (PDT)
craigums 6.00 April 27, 2009 2:57:36 PM (PDT)
flappentak 3.00 January 22, 2009 8:24:46 AM (PST)

* This auction has older bids marked in italics above. Older bids (bids that are placed in previous cycles of this auction) are non-binding and will not result in a sale under our system. We display the full bidding history to assist new bidders from having to start from scratch discovering the hidden reserve price of this auction.

VOLCANICOPALS's Shipping, Handling & Return Policies


Australian buyer have to pay 10% gst and auctions are in $ US
ONE ITEM
Our basic shipping /handling fee is $4.00 per item sent first class airmail.
FOUR ITEMS
We offer a combine shipping/handling of 4 items from the one site for $9-this is done automatically when you go to paypal.
EIGHT ITEMS
You must have 5 feed backs and contact us before bidding and we will send you a paypal request with a handling/shipping fee of $15
EIGHT TO 30 ITEMS
You must have 10 feedbacks to purchase larger numbers and contact us before bidding.We will send this parcel by courier express with a tracking number for $45

PLEASE NOTE-We have the following sites listed below so if you pay insurance for one site we can send all the orders together so only pay insurance once.

At Opal Auctions we have the following sites one click away. :

SEDAOPALS

BOULDER MAGIC

COOBER PEDY FIRE

QUALITY OPALS

SEDA ROUGH OPAL

VOLCANIC OPALS

At Gem Rock Auctions we have the following sites. :

SEDAGEMS

MINERAL GEM WORLD

GEMS TO WEAR

QUALITY ROUGH

PEARL FARM

SEDA DIAMONDS

At Jewelry Auctioned we have the following sites :

SEDA JEWELERY

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