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A Trio of Natural Koroit Boulder Opals, 87Ct, Direct from Queensland Mines

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A Trio of Natural Koroit Boulder Opals, 87Ct, Direct from Queensland Mines
A Trio of Natural Koroit Boulder Opals, 87Ct, Direct from Queensland Mines
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This lot features three natural Koroit Boulder Opals, summing up to 87 carats, with the largest specimen measuring 27 x 19 x 13 mm. Harvested from the renowned mines of Queensland, Australia, each rough specimen glistens with a unique, iridescent play of colors characteristic of precious opals. These opals contain the universe in miniature, with cosmic blues and earthy browns swirling together, creating an ethereal beauty coveted by collectors and jewelers alike. Directly acquired from the opal miner, these specimens offer a tangible piece of Australia's opal heritage, rich with geological wonder and artistic potential.

Dimension:
Largest: 1.06 x 0.74 x 0.51 inches (27 x 19 x 13 mm)

Provenance:
Directly sourced from an opal miner in Queensland, Australia.
Condition
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A Trio of Natural Koroit Boulder Opals, 87Ct, Direct from Queensland Mines

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