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No Two Opals Are Alike... It Pays To Know The Difference!
Completely Revised and Updated in 2003
Wondering
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LEARN HOW TO...
Many locations are covered, not just Australia. Numerous
photos outline what characteristics you are looking for to determine what value should be placed on a stone. You'll follow
along as each trait is explained in detail. It's true, "A photo is worth a thousand words!"
WHAT OTHERS SAY: "Downing is a professional
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