PARCEL BRIGHT WELO ETHIOPIAN OPAL 9.65 CARATS SG 2179

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Minimum Bid (USD)	$35.00	Feedback Rating	99.69% Positive
Current Bid (USD)	$35.00 convert	Member Since	15 Nov 2005 in Australia
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Starting Bid (USD)	$35.00
Reserve Price (USD)	none
Starts	July 8, 2010 9:00 PM (PDT)	Basic Shipping Information
Ends	July 9, 2010 9:00 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	186913	Optional Shipping Insurance rest of world (USD)	7.00
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Description

SOURCE OF THIS OPAL ROUGH ETHIOPIAN.

THREE OPALS IN PARCEL

OPAL ROUGH SIZE AS PER IMAGE L 14 X 9 X7 MM

AFRICA

FROM AREA KNOWN AS WELO

THIS IS ONLY A RECENT FIND

BEFORE THIS OPAL FILED THE OPAL FROM ETHIOPIA WAS DEEP RICH VOLCANIC BROWN OPAL,BUT THIS AREA HAS BEEN MINED OUT

.THIS OPAL SOMTIMES DOES CHANGE CONSTITUENCY WHEN LEFT IN WATER AND WILL GO TRANSLUCENT AND IS KNOWN S HYDRO OPAL..

ETHOPIAN OPAL IS GENERALLY NOT A STABLE AS AUSTRALIAN OPAL BUT BEAUTIFUL FIRE COLOURS ARE OFFERED AT AFFORDABLE PRICE AND THIS ROUGH IS GOOD TO CUT N POLISH.

VIEW FORUM ABOUT CUTTING AND STABLIZING ETHIOPIAN ROUGH

PLEASE COPY AND PASTE INTO BROWSER

http://forums.opalauctions.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1194

More Information

Weight: 9.65 Carats

Bidding History


Member	Bid	Time & Date
MRFish	35.00	July 9, 2010 8:43:11 PM (PDT)

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