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A fantastic parcel of 30 natural boulder opal pieces sourced from Queensland, Australia — the world's premier source for boulder opal. This mixed lot includes rough, sawn slabs, and pre-shaped rubs ready for the lapidary wheel. A US Quarter is shown in the photo for scale.
✦ WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET
Photos are of the exact lot you will receive. Play of color is best viewed under direct light or a fiber optic light source. Photos are taken of stones wet/in water. Some color may be difficult to capture on camera — several pieces show more flash in person than in photos.
✦ WHAT'S IN THE LOT
• 30 individual pieces of natural Queensland boulder opal
• Mix of rough, rubs, and partially shaped preforms
• Sizes ranges (Quarter shown for scale)
• Vivid play of color visible on multiple stones — blue, green, purple, and multi-color flash
• Ironstone matrix host rock (standard for boulder opal)
Type: Natural Solid Boulder Opal
Origin: Queensland, Australia
Treatment: None — completely untreated, natural
Form: Rough / Rubs / Preforms (mixed)
Quantity: 30 pieces
Play of Color: Yes — blue, green, purple, multicolor
