Etsy - OlliesOpals Australian Opal Doublet Stud Earrings
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Oval Australian Opal Doublets & Silver Drop Earrings. These Are Solidly Made in A Double Collet Claw Setting With Oval Opals, Originating From Coober Pedy -Southern Australia. Light Blue Base Colour With Green & Orange. A Slight Flicker of Red. Earrings Measure approximately 7 mm in Length x 5.1 mm Wide, With a Depth of 5.1 mm. The Opals Measure 7 mm x 5 mm A Nice Everyday Earring Set With Genuine Australian Opal Which Would Make For a Lovely Gift - Especially With October Birthdays Just Around The Corner! All Pictures Are Taken in Natural Daylight & These Have Been on an Autumnal Cloudy Day. https://www.olliesopals.com/ All items are posted in a professional jewellery presentation box All Our Settings Are Copyright Protected. These Settings Are Part of Our New Range, Designed Over The Last Few Months & Can Be Custom Made in 9ct, 18ct Gold or Sterling Silver. We Can Also Custom Make Pendants, Bracelets or Rings To Match. A Little Insight into Opal Doublets: Opal Doublet as The Name Suggests, Is a Thin Layer of Precious Opal Cemented onto a Backing, usually a piece of Colourless Black Opal or Ironstone. Even Before Todays Society of 'Waste Not Want Not' They are created from Opal That Is Too Thin to Produce a Solid Stone. Opal Doublets Are an Inexpensive Way to Buy a Colorful Piece of Precious Opal Without The Cost Associated With Solid Black Opal. Some of The Patterns & The Brightness of Opal Doublets Can Be Incredible. . Est in 1948 after my Grandfather emigrated to Australia in 1947 - ten pound poms. Our first claim was made within the Now famous Olympic Field in Coober Pedy, Southern Australia where we continue to mine to this day. We cut & polish in-house all Rough Opal - importing direct from our mines in Southern Australia direct to the UK. in 1956 the "Olympic Australis" was found - it is said to be the largest & most valuable Opal ever found. This amazing Opal weighs 17,000 Carats & was named in honour of the Olympic games which were being held in Melbourne at the time. Caring For Your Opal Jewellery: Opals are Very Much Like Pearls So Please Apply Any Perfume Before Wearing Your Jewellery. Please Avoid Rapid Changes in Temperature i.e. Showering or Washing Your Hands in Hot Water, Fairy Liquid Over Time Can Be Abrasive Over Time Making Your Opal Dull - We Specialise in Re-Polishing Opals Especially Antique Opal. Gardening in Any Jewellery Should Be a No No, Dirt is Abrasive & Will Scratch Your Gem Set & Gold/Silver Jewellery. When Placing Your Jewellery in a Box Please Gently Pop Them Down, Try To Keep All Gemstones Separate No Gemstone is Indestructible - Even Two Diamonds That Knock Together Can Chip Each Other. Shipping: Upon Request For All Orders Purchased Before 12pm GMT We Can Dispatch Same Working Day U.K Orders Are Dispatched Via Royal Mail Special Delivery Unless Otherwise Specified. International Orders Are Either Dispatched Via Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed Service or For P.O Boxes & Canada Via Royal Mail's
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