Queensland Boulder Opal Display Specimen
Quilpie, Queensland, Australia
A distinctive boulder opal specimen from the opal fields of Quilpie, Queensland.
This piece showcases a broad natural opal seam running through ironstone host rock, displaying soft blue and violet tones with translucent areas of precious opal. The contrast between the rugged ironstone matrix and the flowing opal creates a striking natural display.
Unlike cut opals, specimens such as this preserve the original geological relationship between the opal and its host rock, offering a glimpse into the natural processes that formed these remarkable Australian gemstones millions of years ago.
An attractive display piece for collectors of Australian opal, minerals, and geological specimens.
Details
Type: Natural Queensland Boulder Opal Specimen
Origin: Quilpie, Queensland, Australia
Condition: Natural specimen
Features: Broad blue-violet opal seam within ironstone
Display: Freestanding display specimen
Weight: 389g
Dimensions: 130 x 60 x 55 mm
You will receive the exact specimen shown in the photographs.
Queensland Boulder Opal Display Specimen
Quilpie, Queensland, Australia
A distinctive boulder opal specimen from the opal fields of Quilpie, Queensland.
This piece showcases a broad natural opal seam running through ironstone host rock, displaying soft blue and violet tones with translucent areas of precious opal. The contrast between the rugged ironstone matrix and the flowing opal creates a striking natural display.
Unlike cut opals, specimens such as this preserve the original geological relationship between the opal and its host rock, offering a glimpse into the natural processes that formed these remarkable Australian gemstones millions of years ago.
An attractive display piece for collectors of Australian opal, minerals, and geological specimens.
Details
Type: Natural Queensland Boulder Opal Specimen
Origin: Quilpie, Queensland, Australia
Condition: Natural specimen
Features: Broad blue-violet opal seam within ironstone
Display: Freestanding display specimen
Weight: 389g
Dimensions: 130 x 60 x 55 mm
You will receive the exact specimen shown in the photographs.