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Rainbow Moonstone Sphere. Orissa, India

Rainbow Moonstone Sphere. Orissa, India With brilliant flashes of blue in the white moonstone, showing some black matrix, this is sphere originates from a locality known for its gem and massive moonstone deposits. Diameter 2 1/2in. Sold for $120 (Copyright...

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Tags: Art Nouveau, René Lalique, India, Sphere, Rainbow Moonstone, Neptune, Vénus, fertility

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3 août 2008

Amethyst Bowl. Hyderabad, India

Amethyst Bowl. Hyderabad, India Unknown to many collectors in the west, India produces very fine quality massive amethyst suitable for carving. The amethyst used in this carved bowl has fine transparency and color zoning, excellent polish, brilliant violet...

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Tags: India, Améthyste, Hyderabad, bowl

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3 août 2008

Conglomerate Jasper Bowl—“Puddingstone”- India

Conglomerate Jasper Bowl—“Puddingstone”- India Fine polish in hues of beige, green, brown, white and tan, orbicular patterns of rocks in their matrix cut in cross-section, diameter 6 ½in. Sold for $510 (Copyright © 2002-2008 Bonhams 1793 Ltd., Images...

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Tags: India, jaspe, conglomerate jasper, jasper

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3 août 2008

Fossil Coral Egg. Serpehov, near Oka River, Russia

Fossil Coral Egg. Serpehov, near Oka River, Russia This ancient coral displays coloration of beige, brown and red hues and a fascinating hexagon cellular structure. The carving and polishing has been done in such a way as to orientate the crystallized,...

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Tags: corail, egg, fossile

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3 août 2008

Carved Quartz Egg with Negative Crystal

Carved Quartz Egg with Negative Crystal Carved from Brazilian rock crystal quartz, this egg with its high degree of transparency permits a view of the negative crystal within. Height 4in. Estimate: $400 - 600 - Unsold. (Copyright © 2002-2008 Bonhams 1793...

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Tags: cristal de roche, Brazilian, egg, quartz

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28 juillet 2008

Rare and Renowned Red-on-Black Opal—“The Flame Queen”. Bald Hill Workings, Lightning Ridge, Australia

Rare and Renowned Red-on-Black Opal—“The Flame Queen”. Bald Hill Workings, Lightning Ridge, Australia Property of a Family Trust. Weighing approximately 263.18 carats and measuring approximately 72.13 x 57.73 x 11.5mm - Sold for $120,000 Ever since it...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:35 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: London, opale, Australia, gingko

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28 juillet 2008

Rare Large Polished Light Opal Specimen. Lambina Cattle Station, South Australia

Rare Large Polished Light Opal Specimen. Lambina Cattle Station, South Australia Weighing approximately 1398.5 carats and measuring 4 x 3 x 1 in (105mm X 70mm X 35mm) - Sold for $19,200 In a remote region of South Australia, opal was first discovered...

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Tags: opale, Australia

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28 juillet 2008

Impressive Opal “Pineapple” Pseudomorph after Glauberite. White Cliffs, New South Wales, Australia

Impressive Opal “Pineapple” Pseudomorph after Glauberite. White Cliffs, New South Wales, Australia A rare example of an opal pseudomorph after glauberite is this specimen known in the mineral hobby as a “pineapple”. The White Cliffs region of New South...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:00 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: opale, Australia, Glauberite, White Cliffs, pineapple

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28 juillet 2008

Opale. Opal Butte, Oregon

Opale. Opal Butte, Oregon Opal Butte is the other major American locality for gem opal suitable for use in carving and jewelry. Rarely does one find large enough chunks of nearly pure opal that are attractive enough throughout to serve as specimens, or...

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Tags: Oregon, opale

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13 juillet 2008

Very Large Melo Pearl - Saltwaters near Vietnam

Very Large Melo Pearl - Saltwaters near Vietnam Relatively unknown in the West, even George Kunz’s compendium of 1908, The Book of the Pearl, had no references to the rare orange pearl offered here. So few have been found, it is no wonder. The Melo melo...

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