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    Black Opal Information

    By Peter Blythe • March 15, 2023
    Black opal is the most majestic of all opal. The best Black Opals are truly striking, the rarest and the most valuable.
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  • From Rough Opal Stone to Polished Opal Gem

    By Peter Blythe • January 9, 2022
    This page features 5 videos that take you through the process of turning a rough opal stone into four high quality opal gemstones.
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    How To Cut Opal

    By Peter Blythe • March 15, 2023
    This article is about the basic procedure I use to cut opal for the cut solid opals that we sell on this website.
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  • ogimage Mintabie Opal Fields

    Mintabie Opal Fields

    By Peter Blythe • January 11, 2022
    Mintabie opal field is located 280 kilometers north of Coober Pedy.
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    Opal – An Introduction

    By Peter Blythe • March 15, 2023
    Opal has been described as natures kaleidoscope, an individual expression of nature’s beauty, rainbows of perfection. Each opal is totally unique.
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  • Tully Wollaston

    Opal Pioneer Tullie C Wollaston

    By Peter Blythe • April 30, 2016
    To all involved in the opal industry perhaps the most important person in the evolution of the industry was Tullie Wollaston.
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