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This solid 5.50 carat black opal is from Lighting Ridge, New South Wales Australia. This unique stone is double sided with a fantastic pattern. It has black potch swirls and lines with colour radiating through. The colours are pink, purple, blue and green. 2 x 1.3 x .5 cm.
(this opal is far better than we can portray, it is difficult capture the true colours and brightness)
