Looking for Yowah Nut Opal? We have almost everything on eBay. No matter what you love, you'll find it here. Search Yowah Nut Opal and more. Yowah nut opal is really small boulder opals that look roughly like a nut from a tree. They can be as small as an apricot seed or as large as a Mango seed. When the nut opens up they often have layers of brown, roundish patterns much like a lemon peel that eventually, as you get to the center of the stone, ends up in either an empty cavity or.
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The Yowah Opal Fields located in the Shire of Paroo. The Yowah Nut is a type of precious opal, found within the Yowah opal fields situated in Yowah, Shire of Paroo, South West Queensland, Australia since the latter part of the 19th century. [1] These opals are known for their distinctive nut-like shape, opalescent patterns, and vibrant colours. The miners split the Yowah nuts in half by cracking or sawing to find the gem opal deposits in the center. This Yowah nut exhibits an outstanding example of gem quality precious opal. The play-of-color is spectacular, with flashes of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. The fact that opal in one half of the concretion has a white body. 14 February 2013 by Johno. Yowah is a small outback opal town in Queensland located about 1,000 km west of Brisbane and about 130 km west of Cunnamulla.There is a sealed road all the way so it is very easily accessible. The opal field surrounding Yowah is quite small, being about 4 square kilometres. It has all the amenities you need for a. Yowah Opal is well-known for its attractive and exclusive Yowah Opal nuts which cannot be found elsewhere in the world. These 'nuts' range from about 5mm to 200mm and tend to be found in a spherical shape. Yowah Nuts Opal have particularly breath-taking inclusions of color, making them highly sought-after by opal collectors.
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An unpromising nugget opens to reveal a hidden interior: a beautiful opal with spectacular play-of-color. Curator Jeff Post explains how this opal miner's fi. A Yowah Nut occurs when a pocket of precious opal forms inside an ironstone nodule, called a concretion. They are roughly spherical in shape and reach sizes of up to twenty centimetres in diameter. Yowah Opals: Opal is Australia's National Gemstone and Yowah is known for its beautiful and unique Yowah opal nuts - ironstone concretions (mini boulder opals) which hold opal deposits in their centres.Yowah has opal of all kinds, Yowah Nuts, seam opal, boulder opal, pipe opal, opalised wood and opal matrix: Yowah Opal Festival That's because the Yowah nut is actually a naturally forming concretion — an inedible ironstone nodule that looks very much like a nut. What's even more fascinating about Yowah nuts is that when they're cracked open, a select few have gem-quality opal hidden inside. Opal is one of two official gemstones for the month of October.
52.75CTS COLLECTOR SET OF GEM YOWAH NUT 6 OPALS CUT
This Yowah Nut Opal comes from Queensland, Australia and consists of precious opal deposits enclosed in an ironstone nodule. A recent gift to the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection from the Richard Ashley Foundation, the play-of-color in this opal is spectacular, with flashes of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. 52.75CTS COLLECTOR SET OF GEM YOWAH NUT 6 OPALS CUT FROM 1 STONE AA634 (A. redeyeopals. $8,900.00. Premium. 417Cts Opale Boulder Yowah Nut. kurungai. $1,095.00. Yowah Nuts ,As the name suggests the opal is formed naturally like a nut. This field does produce a large quantity of yowah nut but unfortunately most have no color and are just brown.
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A feature of the Yowah field is the occurrence of precious opal in siliceous ironstone nodules generally referred to as Yowah Nuts. These nuts range from abo. Yowah Nuts are ironstone nodules, that contain a pocket of brillant play of color in the opal. Opalized Ironstone "Nuts" are fairly rare and are quite a treat when cracked open to find the rainbow goodness inside, that unlocks the mysteries of the galaxy within each one.