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An alluring pair of translucent/opaque opal gemstones with excellent showings of green. The broader stone is 9 x 8.5mm and has some inclusions that add to the character of the stone. The smaller opa...   |
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Bezel set in a simple white gold ring, would help to capture the dazzling beauty of this crystal opal. Plays of color in large patterns of green and gold, dance across the face of this stone, with fle... |
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Now this piece of green/orange opal caught my eye, both for it's great price but also for the large flashes of color dancing across this stone. Being predominately green and orange, this solid opal al... |
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The round stone is a dark crystal and has a diameter of 8mm. The brilliant blue and green colors give it an appearance that is reminiscent of earth globe seen from outer space! Imagine that in a pend... |
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This singular piece has a flat top style of cut and is of the dark crystal range. It would look particularly exquisite in a ring setting and has brilliant shades of blue and purple with an overlying ... |
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A lovely broad flash red opal. Many other colors come into play when the opal is rolled. This opal is faultless with no visible inclusions. A very nice pendant just waiting to be created and just have... |
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This magical trio of opals come from Mintabie. The dark crystals each have their own character and the sizes range from 7 x 5mm to 8 x 6mm with various style cuts from flat top to low cabochon as can ... |
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This is an interesting parcel of dark crystal opals from the Mintabie region. The average size is 6.5 x 5mm but they have varying styles of cuts - two in low cabochon cut with about 2 mm thickness and... |
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Here we have a lovely trio of petite opals from Mintabie. These dark crystals are translucent to opaque and have a blue hue with an alluring effect of green that dances on the surface, especially whe... |
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Now this little assortment of gems comes from the mining region of Mintabie. Containing seven crystal opals that range in size from 7.5 x 4mm up to and including 9 x 7mm of varying shapes. A couple of... |
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When you hold these two opals under the light, they are simply stunning. The bigger opal is 10 x 9.5mm and sparkles with fire-red and green at different angles with a picturesque background of blue an... |
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Coming from the Mintabie mining region these two solid crystal opals are described as red, but many other colors also come out to play. Green, orange and flecks of blue make themselves known from cert... |
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These two beautifully matching red opals would make an ideal ring/pendant set. The larger stone is 17 x 9.5mm and apart from dazzling red it also has green, blue and purple. It is faultless with inclu... |
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A very nice red crystal opal with blue and purple as well. This opal is always filled with bright color no matter which angle it's viewed from. Faultless and with no visible inclusions this opal will ... |
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The original shape gives this solid piece of opal from Mintabie more character and charm. Red being the main color, there is a stunning bar of green, aqua and blue playing almost in the centre of this... |
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Mintabie Opal
Mintabie Opal is mined mainly from open cut mines. The town of Mintabie is located approximately 270km north west of Coober Pedy, in South Australia. Black opal, crystal opal and white opal are all mined in and around Mintabie, which was the largest producer of Australian opal between 1985 and 1989. Mintabie opal is renowned for its bright colors and longevity. Opal mining began in Mintabie in 1921 and continues to this present day.
At Opal-Trader.com we have a fantastic selection of Mintabie opal both loose and also in palcels including some rough.