Auction #19871

NEW SHIN CRACKER OPAL FO200

Item Information

Dimensions (mm)	not provided
Weight (carats)	not provided
Colors

GENERAL INFO :
What is it?	NATURAL SHELL OPAL FROM COOBER PEDY INLAID INTO A SANDSTONE ROCK IN WHICH OPAL CAN BE FOUND IN LIGHTNING RIDGE.THE OLD TIME MINERS CALLED IT SHIN CRACKER OPAL AS WHEN YOU DIG IN YOUR MINE THE CHUNKS FALL DOWN AND HIT YOUR SHIN..AND HURT AND BLEED.. IT WAS CONSIDERED GOOD LUCK AS IT MEANT THAT YOU WERE CLOSE TO FINDING OPAL.
Where's it from?	COOBER PEDY
hole drilled for necklaceHow big?	30X24X11MM
Treated/Untreated:	Untreated
How heavy? (measured in carats):	-37.20-
Additional info:	--

JEWELRY RELATED SPECS:
Metal (If applicable):	--
Setting (If applicable):	--
Setting Size (If applicable):	--

GLOBAL SPECS:
Colour:	MULTI COLUR RICH FIRE
Pattern:	BROAD FLASH
Number of pieces:	1
On a scale of 1-5, 5 being brilliant we rate the brightness of this opal to be:	4.2

6 mm = 1/4 inch (Approx)

5 carats = 1 gram (Approx)

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