$2,799.00 USD
Estimated RRP $3,499.00
Closed
01/05/2023 04:26 am
263g Rare 'In Situ' Opal Fossil Bivalve Collectors Specimen Gem
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- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 130.000 x 98.000 x 43.000mm
- Weight (cts)
- 1315.000
- Colours
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This rare and spectacular opalised cretaceous bivalve specimen in its native host rock was mined on the Hans Peak opal field of Coober Pedy Australia.
Item Specifics:
WEIGHT: 263 grams (whole).
DIMENSIONS: Around 130 mm by 98 mm by 43 mm.
The shell is around 44 mm by 36 mm.
Also use the ruler as your guide to size (INCHES)
BRIGHTNESS: A spectacular super gem crystal 5 out of 5 all over.
FEATURES: Fully visible and unbroken shell definition on top with a gastropod attack drill hole (probable cause of demise), with the underside naturally broken from host rock to reveal a stunning top gem crystal opal throughout the piece..
This is a world class, museum grade specimen.
We do not sell opal simulants of ANY sort. All of our opal is 100% guaranteed Natural Australian Opal.
The color variations in the photos are due to different light angles, distances and backgrounds. All of our auctions are photographed with macro settings under a 60 watt incandescent lamp. We try to create a true as possible representation of the stones you will receive.
Item Specifics:
WEIGHT: 263 grams (whole).
DIMENSIONS: Around 130 mm by 98 mm by 43 mm.
The shell is around 44 mm by 36 mm.
Also use the ruler as your guide to size (INCHES)
BRIGHTNESS: A spectacular super gem crystal 5 out of 5 all over.
FEATURES: Fully visible and unbroken shell definition on top with a gastropod attack drill hole (probable cause of demise), with the underside naturally broken from host rock to reveal a stunning top gem crystal opal throughout the piece..
This is a world class, museum grade specimen.
We do not sell opal simulants of ANY sort. All of our opal is 100% guaranteed Natural Australian Opal.
The color variations in the photos are due to different light angles, distances and backgrounds. All of our auctions are photographed with macro settings under a 60 watt incandescent lamp. We try to create a true as possible representation of the stones you will receive.
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 130.000 x 98.000 x 43.000 mm
- Weight (cts)
- 1315.000
- Colours
-
This rare and spectacular opalised cretaceous bivalve specimen in its native host rock was mined on the Hans Peak opal field of Coober Pedy Australia.
Item Specifics:
WEIGHT: 263 grams (whole).
DIMENSIONS: Around 130 mm by 98 mm by 43 mm.
The shell is around 44 mm by 36 mm.
Also use the ruler as your guide to size (INCHES)
BRIGHTNESS: A spectacular super gem crystal 5 out of 5 all over.
FEATURES: Fully visible and unbroken shell definition on top with a gastropod attack drill hole (probable cause of demise), with the underside naturally broken from host rock to reveal a stunning top gem crystal opal throughout the piece..
This is a world class, museum grade specimen.
We do not sell opal simulants of ANY sort. All of our opal is 100% guaranteed Natural Australian Opal.
The color variations in the photos are due to different light angles, distances and backgrounds. All of our auctions are photographed with macro settings under a 60 watt incandescent lamp. We try to create a true as possible representation of the stones you will receive.
Item Specifics:
WEIGHT: 263 grams (whole).
DIMENSIONS: Around 130 mm by 98 mm by 43 mm.
The shell is around 44 mm by 36 mm.
Also use the ruler as your guide to size (INCHES)
BRIGHTNESS: A spectacular super gem crystal 5 out of 5 all over.
FEATURES: Fully visible and unbroken shell definition on top with a gastropod attack drill hole (probable cause of demise), with the underside naturally broken from host rock to reveal a stunning top gem crystal opal throughout the piece..
This is a world class, museum grade specimen.
We do not sell opal simulants of ANY sort. All of our opal is 100% guaranteed Natural Australian Opal.
The color variations in the photos are due to different light angles, distances and backgrounds. All of our auctions are photographed with macro settings under a 60 watt incandescent lamp. We try to create a true as possible representation of the stones you will receive.
Shipping provider | Shipping to Australia | Shipping to rest of world |
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Standard Shipping - Tracked | $15.00 / 7 days | $20.00 / 21 days |
DHL | $0.00 / 2 days | $120.00 / 4 days |
Express Shipping | $10.00 / 2 days | $20.00 / 7 days |
Registered Shipping | $10.00 / 7 days | $20.00 / 21 days |

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Positive
great stones! Thank you!
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Positive
Great seller! My daughter will love it!
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Paid and shipped - no feedback left after 100 days
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Paid and shipped - no feedback left after 100 days
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Positive
A most lovely everyday opal. My husband wants one; do you have any more small, “ boho” style pendants with the rough backing like this one?
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Hi! Sorry we only just saw your response! Direct messages may find us quicker but I’ll have a look and get back to you! Thanks for your business! And your patience!
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Shipping Details
Shipping:
$20.00 7 days via Express Shipping
Ships from:
Australia
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Overview
Listing Type :
Standard
Product ID :
951183
Starts : 17th April 2023 04:57 pm PDT
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