11 Dec 2012
13:00 PST
Los Angeles
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
Two Black Opals
Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia
A slender, elongated oval cabochon remarkable for its true black body color and stunning true red broadflash, with splashes of orange, yellow and green, weighing approximately 3.13 carats and measuring 20.2 x 6.5 x 3.5mm; together with an oval black opal having vibrant flashes of spectral play-of-color, weighing approximately 1.31 carats (2)
A slender, elongated oval cabochon remarkable for its true black body color and stunning true red broadflash, with splashes of orange, yellow and green, weighing approximately 3.13 carats and measuring 20.2 x 6.5 x 3.5mm; together with an oval black opal having vibrant flashes of spectral play-of-color, weighing approximately 1.31 carats (2)
Sold for
US$ 3,500
inc. premium
Category: Natural History
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