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sp-149 It is my pleasure to offer to you a very rare find. It is a Painted Lady found In Coober Pedy Opal Valley Field. Its aprox weight is 80 to 100 kilos. it is believed to be one of the largest found to date in South Australia and certainly the largest in the Coober Pedy area. It is in three pieces. they are a impressive 18*11*7inches, 11*11*6,5inches and 23*14*11inches. Discovered in 1983, it has been sitting ion the miners home all this time and now the wish to sell. it is a true Museum Quality piece and the opal is grey base and has assorted colour bars in the opal. Due to the weight of the piece special postage conditions do apply so please email to clarify.. Click here for more info on this product.

Monster
A$ 40000.00		 sp-1 Selling for the opal miner. Incomplete Opalised skeleton of a Plesasarus. Found at the 17 mile field Coober Pedy aprox 1993. Missing skull. The specimen had been looked at by the Adelaide Museum in South Australia who could not afford the asking price of the piece. They have constructed the front flipper of the piece and put the rest of the piece in places they believe it should be. There are pieces that have not been placed and skill to put them there would be needed but all pieces are part of the skeleton. This is a chance to own your own part of a prehistoric Skeleton. At this price special postage conditions apply please email us to talk to us about the piece.. Click here for more info on this product.

WOW
A$ 250000.00		 sp-168 This fossil of a fish has blown me away. It is sensational. What is fantastic about it is that you can see the actual scales and has very good shape to it as well as the tail. It looks like it could have been a Bream or a silver perch, Australian type fish. The fish size is 12* 5cm. It was found by a opal miner on the Queensland fields at a depth of 60ft. If you think you have an idea of what it is or its value then please let me know. The piece is certainly a collectors piece.. Click here for more info on this product.

12cm*5cm
A$ 85000.00		 sp-130. This is a hard to find whole specimen of a vertical. It is a piece with 3 layers of Vertical large opal pieces.The pictures have captured the piece well.The middle piece is the one with the colour. It was found at Deadmans Gully aprox 15 years ago. The colours could go further but at this price is a good for you to be able to find out. The potential to value add to the specimen is here.. Click here for more info on this product.

38*18*7.4CM
A$ 4000.00
sp-144 21.2grams 9 Belemites or Pipes from Lennon field Coober Pedy. Selling for the miner Wolfy, See his profile in the news section. These are very nice pipes, some have very good colour, some will be ideal for cutting and others as specimen.Ruler in Inches.. Click here for more info on this product.

9 pipes
A$ 350.00		 sp-143 This is a great oppertunity to own a wonderful specimen of a pocket of opalised shells within sandstone, the host rock. Deposited in the Coober Pedy area aprox 120 million years ago a wonderful specimen. Most of the shells are potch but there are a few shells with colour. There is weight to the piece so the postage wil not be cheap but for a piece of this quality a wonderful buy. Special postage conditions so please email to clarify.. Click here for more info on this product.

20*15*6inches
A$ 15000.00		 A collection of opalised fossil shells and Pipes. The shapes are reasonable. Coober Pedy Opal Fields, South Australia. Assorted base with little colour. Click here for more info on this product.

11 pieces
A$ 150.00		 This is one great looking rare specimen of assorted shells and crenoid stems held together within sandstone. The are 2 Bivalves, 1 Gastropod and a number of Crenoid stems. These were part of the great Inland sea here in Australia millions of years ago and over the time has been replaced by opal. A crenoid is an underwater sea Lilly. It is rare to find them grouped like this as most times they are broken up in the mining process. There is some small amount of colour to the shells but it is very much a specimen. An amazing piece,59.8 grams. Coober Pedy Opal Fields, South Australia. Light Base with some Assorted colour. Sandstone.. Click here for more info on this product.

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A$ 1800.00
3 colorful opalised fossil shells. Each piece has colour to it and could be cut but I see them more being used as specimens. Direct from the miner. 2 mile field, Coober Pedy, South Australia. Light base with assorted colour .0.75oz or 23.25 grams, 30.5*26, 30*27, 32*26mm. Click here for more info on this product.

3 shells
A$ 500.00		 sp-84 A wonderful specimen of an opalised fossil pipe, Belamites, still in sandstone. A belamites is part of an ancient squid as Coober Pedy was once a major inland sea. The pipe itself has some fantastic colours and opal wise is valuable let alone as this specimen. The piece has been cleaned and polished to get this wonderful result. This is a wonderful price and will look good in any serious collectors collection. 2 mile field, Coober Pedy, South Australia. 327.05 grams. 129*69*46mm, Pipes length 31.5mm.. Click here for more info on this product.

129*69*46mm
A$ 375.00		 sp-81 A unexpected offer for me to sell a opalised Vertebra has presented. It always amazes me that bones can become opalised and this piece has just reinforced my fascination. It has size and weight. It is made up of Potch opal. It was found at Olympic Field Coober Pedy. It is my opinion that it would belong to a pleasures. This is your chance to own this very unique and rare item. A money back if unhappy with the item upon receipt and retuned undamaged.. Click here for more info on this product.

38.7*37.5*24.5mm
A$ 2500.00		 sp-112 It is my pleasure to offer to you a sensational specimen of Andamooka Crystal opal. This piece was found by the miner aprox 25 years ago. It is true gem quality and has placed in a paperweight resin. The colours are stunning and you can see the crystal structure of the piece. The piece is more a specimen but if one was prepared to cut the piece using the resin as the top of the stone you could cut stones out of it. You will be hard stretched to see opal of this quality from Andamooka.. Click here for more info on this product.

1.19oz
A$ 1900.00
sp-150 It is my pleasure to bring to you a very nice specimen from 23 mile, Coober Pedy. Specimen has nice colour chips on sandstone. Can be cleaned up to make a sensational specimen.. Click here for more info on this product.

45.05 oz
A$ 310.00		 sp-155 It is my pleasure to offer you a stunning 7oz specimen opal piece from Alans Rise. Described as a red conglomerate impregnated opal, the whole specimen measurements are 64*61*59.5mm. The opal piece inside the specimen measurements are 40*10*5?mm. The opal piece has a nice dark grey base with a lovely green flash colour. The specimen also has possible pieces of opal inside as it is quite large.. Click here for more info on this product.

7oz
A$ 650.00		 sp-156 It is my pleasure to offer you 4 pieces of matrix specimen opal from Alan

6.5oz
A$ 250.00		 sp-167 It is my pleasure to offer you a very beautiful 64ct solid opal pipe, selling for the opal miner. The Pipe has an interesting grey base with bars of assorted bright colour. Pipe can possibly be made into a spectacular piece of jewellery such as a pendant piece.. Click here for more info on this product.

57*12.5mm
A$ 1000.00
sp-169 21oz Twenty eight pieces. Opalised potch sea shells. Great specimen value. Some are fully opalised sea shells and some skin shells. Most have good shape. Fantastic buy for the collector.. Click here for more info on this product.

28 pieces
A$ 75.00		 sp-171 – 0.56oz 17.4grams. Opalised sea shell. Grey based potch. Nice shape. Great addition to your collection. This is a skin shell – only the shell itself has been opalised.. Click here for more info on this product.

0.56oz
A$ 4.00		 Sp-176 250 pieces, 24.35oz opalised belamite or pipes from Coober Pedy. Some inclusions but will clean up well. Included in this parcel are jelly peices with good colour in others. Great for the collector. Selling for the opal miner from his private collection.. Click here for more info on this product.

250 pieces
A$ 500.00		 sp-177 This is a wonderful specimen of Mintabie rough opal, Light base with multi colour, stunning flashes of colour. 5.17oz. Click here for more info on this product.

5.17oz
A$ 750.00

       
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