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AUSTRALIAN OPALAIZED FOSSIL SHELL 79 CTS RN 1178

AUSTRALIAN OPALAIZED FOSSIL SHELL 79 CTS RN 1178

Item Information

Dimensions (mm) not provided
Weight (carats) not provided
Colors

DESCRIPTION:

 

Gem Type:NATURAL SHELL OPALAIZED

Weight (Carats):79 CTS

 

Origin:AUSTRALIA

SIZE (mm):33 X 30 X 18 MM

 

Color:NATURAL

Shape: FREEFORM NATURAL

Clarity:GOOD

Treatments: NONE

Additional Comments: THIS SHELL HAS BEEN IN THE AUSTRALIAN DESERT AND OPALIZED

PIECES: 1 PC

 

Type 1 Gemstones
The following gemstones are typically inclusion free, even minor inclusions detract from their value.
Diamond, Amethyst, Beryls(Aquamarine,Morganite), Citrine, Smoky Quartz, topaz, Chrysoberyl, Kunzite, Tanzanite, green Tourmaline, and Blue Zircon
IF Internally flawless under extreme magnification (Very rare)
F Flawless
VVS Minute inclusions under 10x; invisible to the unaided eye
VS Minor inclusions under 10x; usually invisible to the unaided eye
SI1 Noticeable inclusions under 10x; usually visible to the unaided eye
SI2 Noticeable inclusions under 10x; usually quite visible to the unaided eye
I1 prominent- moderate affect on appearance or durability
I2 prominent - severe affect on appearance or durability
I3 prominent- severe affect on beauty, transparency or durability
Type 2 Gemstones
Gemstones that normally have small inclusions that do not detract from value.
Alexandrite, Andalusite, Iolite, Peridot, Rhodolite, Ruby, Sapphire, Spinel, Tourmaline, Garnet, Amethyst, Red Zircon, Tsavorite; Blue, Orange, Purple, Yellow and Parti-colored Tourmaline
F Flawless
VVS Minor inclusions under 10x; usually invisible to the unaided eye
VS Noticeable inclusions under 10x; often invisible to the unaided eye
SI1 Obvious inclusions under 10x; visible to the unaided eye
SI2 Obvious inclusions under 10x; very apparent to the unaided eye
I1 prominent - moderate affect on appearance or durability
I2 prominent - severe affect on appearance or durability
I3 prominent - severe affect on beauty, transparency or durability

 

6 mm = 1/4 inch (Approx)

 

 

   

 

 

   
   

 

   
   

 

 

   
   
   

Brightness Rating 1-5: NATURAL SHADES.

6 mm = 1/4 inch (Approx)

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Auction ID 17044
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Starts 17th Jan 2008 8:55pm PST

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