11 Dec 2012
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The World of Opals, The Splendor of Gold including the Margie and Robert E. Petersen Collection of Gold Nuggets
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The World of Opals, The Splendor of Gold including the Margie and Robert E. Petersen Collection of Gold Nuggets
Back to auction 21137
Hydrophane Opal
Wello, Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia
A pear-shaped crystal opal cabochon having a white body color, translucent when held to transmitted light, with strong broadflash play-of-color in predominant hues of red, orange, yellow and green.
Weighing approximately 10.52 carats and measuring 27.5 x 13.5 x 5.5 mm
A pear-shaped crystal opal cabochon having a white body color, translucent when held to transmitted light, with strong broadflash play-of-color in predominant hues of red, orange, yellow and green.
Weighing approximately 10.52 carats and measuring 27.5 x 13.5 x 5.5 mm
Estimate:
US$ 800 - 1,000
£510 - 640
€600 - 750
£510 - 640
€600 - 750
Category: Natural History
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