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
Black Crystal Opal
Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia
Classic material for the region, this attractive oval cabochon has a good face up appeal and spread, giving it the appearance of a much larger stone. Rich blue-green play-of-color in a broad flash pattern enlivens the stone. Of suitable size for mounting as a pendant. Weighing approximately 24.73 carats and measuring 26.0 x 21.5 x 6.0mm
Classic material for the region, this attractive oval cabochon has a good face up appeal and spread, giving it the appearance of a much larger stone. Rich blue-green play-of-color in a broad flash pattern enlivens the stone. Of suitable size for mounting as a pendant. Weighing approximately 24.73 carats and measuring 26.0 x 21.5 x 6.0mm
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 1,900
€1,500 - 2,200
£1,300 - 1,900
€1,500 - 2,200
Category: Natural History
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