PARCEL OF ETHIOPIAN OPAL CABOCHONS - MIXED LOT

A FINE COLLECTION OF ETHIOPIAN OPAL CABOCHONS PRESENTED IN A CLEAR PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH BLACK DISPLAY BACKING. THE PARCEL COMPRISES APPROXIMATELY 13 INDIVIDUAL STONES IN MIXED SIZES AND COLOUR VARIETIES, ALL DISPLAYING THE CHARACTERISTIC PLAY-OF-COLOUR FOR WHICH ETHIOPIAN OPALS ARE PRIZED.

GEMSTONE SPECIFICATIONS:
- ORIGIN: ETHIOPIA
- TYPE: PRECIOUS OPAL CABOCHONS
- CUT: OVAL CABOCHON CUTS, POLISHED FINISH
- COLOUR RANGE: MILKY-WHITE BASE WITH VIBRANT FLASHES OF GREEN, BLUE, RED, AND ORANGE
- PLAY-OF-COLOUR: EXCELLENT BRIGHTNESS AND SATURATION ACROSS ALL STONES
- TRANSPARENCY: TRANSLUCENT TO SEMI-TRANSLUCENT

WEIGHT AND MEASUREMENT:
- TOTAL PARCEL WEIGHT: 5.195 GRAMS (AS RECORDED ON ALPHA DIGITAL SCALE, CAPACITY 20G X 0.001G)
- INDIVIDUAL STONE SIZES: RANGE FROM APPROXIMATELY 8MM TO 12MM IN LENGTH
- UNIFORMITY: MIXED SIZES WITHIN THE PARCEL

CONDITION ASSESSMENT:
EXCELLENT CONDITION THROUGHOUT. ALL CABOCHONS DISPLAY PRISTINE POLISHED SURFACES WITH NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR REPAIRS EVIDENT. THE PLAY-OF-COLOUR IS VIVID AND CONSISTENT, INDICATING GOOD QUALITY MATERIAL. NO CRAZING OR FRACTURING OBSERVED. STONES ARE SUITABLE FOR JEWELLERY SETTING OR DISPLAY PURPOSES.

PRESENTATION:
LOT IS PRESENTED IN THE ORIGINAL CLEAR PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH BLACK VELVET BACKING, WHICH PROVIDES EXCELLENT VISIBILITY OF THE COLOUR AND FIRE OF EACH STONE. THE CONTAINER IS SEALED AND READY FOR COLLECTION OR SHIPMENT.

ETHIOPIAN OPALS HAVE BECOME INCREASINGLY SOUGHT AFTER IN RECENT YEARS AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO AUSTRALIAN AND MEXICAN SOURCES. THIS PARCEL REPRESENTS GOOD QUALITY MATERIAL WITH STRONG COLOUR SATURATION AND RELIABLE PLAY-OF-COLOUR CHARACTERISTICS. SUITABLE FOR JEWELLERS, COLLECTORS, OR GEMSTONE ENTHUSIASTS.

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