QUALITY ETHIOPIAN OPAL SPECIMEN 21.18CTS [Q355 ]

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Minimum Bid (USD) 43.00 Feedback Rating 99.27% Positive
Current Bid (USD) 43.00 Member Since October 8, 2007 in Australia
Bid Increment 1.00
Bids Placed 19 jump to bid history
Starting Bid (USD) 1.00
Reserve Price (USD) none
Starts October 28, 2008 9:10 PM
Ends November 15, 2008 9:04 PM Basic Shipping Information
Auction Category NR Opals Shipping Cost 3.00 paid by buyer
Auction ID 113683 Shipping Insurance (optional) 7.00

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EHTIOPIAN OPAL SPECIMEN 
RECENTLY A FRIEND OF MINE RETURNED FROM ETHIOPIA WITH A LARGE PARCEL OF ROUGH OPALS WHICH HE ALLOWED ME TO HAVE THE FIRST PICK.THIS MATERIAL IS VOLCANIC IN ORIGIN  AND IT IS SUITABLE  AS A SPECIMEN ONLY . SOME PEOPLE TRY TO STABILIZE THE MATERIAL BUT WE HAVENT.WE HAVE RUBBED THE SPECIMEN BACK TO EXPOSE THE COLOUR BAR.
I HAVE SOME STONES I CUT IN 2004 WHICH ARE STILL IN GOOD CONDITON. 
VISIT OUR SITES AT SEDAOPALS" AND " BOULDER MAGIC"WHERE WE HAVE THOUSANDS OF STONES FROM $10 BARGINS TO COLLECTOR STONES
SIZE:  19x23x10  mm
WEIGHT: 21.18 cts app 
BODY TONE: N3
BRIGHTNESS: OUT OF 5-4


AS THIS IS OUR WHOLE SALE PRICE SO WE HAVE NO HESITATION IN OFFERING A MONEY BACK GUARANTEE IF YOU ARE NOT PLEASED WITH YOUR WIN.




Opal Body Tone Scale as per recommendation by the Australian Opal and Gem Industry Association Ltd.
opal color guide
Brilliance Scale:
1 Faint, 2 Dull, 3 Bright, 4 Very Bright, 5 Brilliant - Gem Quality

 

Bidding History

Member Bid Time & Date
judywebb 43.00 November 14, 2008 11:03:59 AM
Raider 42.00 November 14, 2008 11:03:59 AM
judywebb 41.00 November 12, 2008 5:06:19 PM
Raider 40.00 November 12, 2008 5:06:19 PM
judywebb 31.00 November 12, 2008 1:59:00 PM
Raider 30.00 November 12, 2008 1:59:00 PM
judywebb 25.00 November 12, 2008 10:33:57 AM
Raider 24.00 November 12, 2008 10:33:57 AM
Raider 21.50 November 11, 2008 12:02:50 PM
jonyoung 20.50 November 11, 2008 12:02:50 PM
jonyoung 20.00 November 11, 2008 12:01:12 PM
martin 19.00 November 11, 2008 12:01:12 PM
jonyoung 13.00 November 5, 2008 4:53:08 AM
Raider 12.00 November 5, 2008 4:53:08 AM
Raider 10.50 November 1, 2008 4:52:26 PM
martin 10.00 November 1, 2008 4:52:26 PM
martin 3.07 November 1, 2008 4:50:34 PM
rollande2000 2.57 November 1, 2008 4:50:34 PM
rollande2000 1.00 October 31, 2008 6:42:02 PM

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quality opals, November 15, 2008:
Automated Message: You won item 113683 for 43.00

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