Beautiful Opal From The world Famous Lightning Ridge fields in Australia.
Here is some great new stock rough Black seam Opal from Lightning Ridge. This material is really nice and colorful and will cut very nice stones. Some of the pieces are thin but most are very bright and will be good for cabs, doublets, triplets, inlay and intarsia. Lightning Ridge is historically the highest priced and most prized opal in the world - difficult to get at any quality. And this is very nice material.

Metaphysical: Opal is believed to symbolize confidence, purity and serenity. Some believe it can be used to reach the highest spiritual level and increase internal vision. In English speaking countries, opal is considered to bring good luck.

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Lightning Ridge Black rough lot 7/24 02
5 gram
 $15.00 + SHIPPING SOLD