Cutting Mintabie Crystal Opal into Australian Opal Doublets - Rodney Beattie from video to aud Watch Video
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Description: OPP 3: What is Opal & Where does it come from? – Opal PodcastnnWe also touch on the subject of opal doublets and here is a video of Rod cutting some rough we purchased from Mintabie of recent. Notice the rough opal contains some nice crystal, some white and we also cut some doublets from this same parcel of rough. As Rod explains in the short video doublets are cut from crystal opal but normally a very very thin layer of opal is all that we start to work with. Rod then colours the opal in
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