Fossickers Delight contains a wide range of opals starting at very low prices.
Most opal miners and cutters would charge $5 or more just to cut an opal, so these auctions are good value.
On good opals cutters charge a cutting fee plus % so cutting fees could be in hundreds of dollars for good opal as you need an expert opal cutter to cut.
if an opal cutter makes a mistake in their cutting it could cost thousands in lost revenue so top opal cutters are worth their fees anyday.
$5 auctions have been popular with wholesalers or resellers to re sell these opals as most are priced as introduction to opals.
Or even for buyer winning their first opal as they are good values. Opals are from mixed opal fields, from solid opals from opal fields at boulder opal, black opal, coober pedy opal, crystal opals to doublets so please read description carefully. Source your opals direct from opal miners and opal wholesalers and dealers.