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by OpalSpectrum
Sun Dec 10, 2023 10:36 pm
Forum: Enthusiast Zone
Topic: Opal Pineapple Amazing Specimes from RedEarthOpal
Replies: 5
Views: 3507

Opal Pineapple Amazing Specimes from RedEarthOpal

''Red Earth Opal is the leading specialists in Opal Pineapples having unearthed all the worlds finest examples of these specimens'' yesterday on FB - Graeme Dowton from RedEarthOpal posted amazing Opal Pineapple :o but can't find this piece on website or YouTube :oops: so if you can check it on his ...
by OpalSpectrum
Sun Dec 10, 2023 10:49 am
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Cutting Opal Gems
Replies: 57
Views: 30339

Re: Cutting Opal Gems

PinkDiamond wrote: Sat Dec 09, 2023 2:38 am That was fun! You've got some great material there. :D
actually, these are cutting fails :lol: but they are really nice specimens _ I have couple more but these are the best
I collected them from different material I was cutting and later semi-polished and added to my display :geek:
by OpalSpectrum
Sun Dec 10, 2023 10:38 am
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Cutting Opal Gems
Replies: 57
Views: 30339

Re: Cutting Opal Gems

hard to say , it all depends > I try to buy smaller lots with good quality gems for the good price :) in the last lot not all the stones were good but I knew that I will cut couple nice gems from it - I didn't cut every stone because I try to offer 'best quality' -- I know some 'popular sellers' who...
by OpalSpectrum
Fri Dec 08, 2023 10:00 pm
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Cutting Opal Gems
Replies: 57
Views: 30339

Re: Cutting Opal Gems

thanks , I really like this type of aqua-blue-green fire combo :D it was great lot but couple stones ended smaller then I wanted - but still worth it :) next I have some other stuff - light & crystal material from different mine in LR in the meantime I made this funky video with some nice opal s...
by OpalSpectrum
Fri Dec 08, 2023 2:21 pm
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Cutting Opal Gems
Replies: 57
Views: 30339

Re: Cutting Opal Gems

the Green-Blue Lot is finished

but still need to make the videos from cutting session etc.
will post them next week
blulot2.jpg
blulot.jpg

:geek:
by OpalSpectrum
Sun Dec 03, 2023 9:07 pm
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Cutting Opal Gems
Replies: 57
Views: 30339

Re: Cutting Opal Gems

Beautiful. It's like uncovering the middle of a Tootsie Roll pop. :) only a bit more stressful :lol: Another win. You can see why he is successful and has so many subscribers. I'm not sure about success but thanks :) just trying to do my best and I'm not BIG on social media because I don't promote ...
by OpalSpectrum
Sun Dec 03, 2023 8:56 pm
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Opal Spectrum Videos
Replies: 6
Views: 1325

Re: Opal Spectrum Videos

PinkDiamond wrote: Sun Dec 03, 2023 7:16 pm Gorgeous. I can see why it's your favorite. So where is its new home? :)
sold to UK buyer

I had this gem for a bit and didn't even offer it for sale but later I decided to let it go :lol:
by OpalSpectrum
Sun Dec 03, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Cutting Opal Gems
Replies: 57
Views: 30339

Re: Cutting Opal Gems

new cutting session - challenging rough


blugrinSP.JPG
:geek:
by OpalSpectrum
Sun Dec 03, 2023 7:01 pm
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Opal Spectrum Videos
Replies: 6
Views: 1325

Re: Opal Spectrum Videos

thank you bro :)

this was my long time favorite (and still is) but now it's in new home :)
*I've shown it before



8-)
by OpalSpectrum
Tue Nov 28, 2023 12:26 pm
Forum: Cutting Opal
Topic: Global Prospecting How to videos
Replies: 3
Views: 2017

Re: Global Prospecting How to videos

i quickly watched couple videos and will only say that theirs opal cutting skills are questionable :oops: :roll: