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Amazing freeform black opal with intense red flashing fire, the rarest opal on the planet. 
Size: circa 7 x 5 x 2mm
Weight: circa 0,61ct or 0.12 gram
Type: black opal, likely N3 slightly higher
Fire: high intensity broad red flash 
Origin: Cooper Pedy, Australia
Treatment: none, 100% natural opal
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUtZpBB2hvA
Please note: some pictures are taken under magnification and sunlight is the best light for any opal. 

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Cooper Pedy, Australia

Black opal with red fire - 7x5x2mm - 0.61ct 

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Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)

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CITES Appendix II - Annex B in the EU

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