{"product_id":"5-opalized-cockle-shells-301-3-cts","title":"5 Opalized Cockle Shells 301.3 cts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 Opalized Cockle Shells 301.3cts — Coober Pedy, South Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive extraordinary naturally opalized cockle shells from the iconic opal fields of Coober Pedy, South Australia — each a testament to 100 million years of geological wonder. Once living creatures on the floor of an ancient inland sea, these shells have been completely replaced by precious opal, preserving every detail of their original form while filling them with a breathtaking multicolour play-of-colour. Together they weigh 301.3cts — a substantial and impressive set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach shell in this set is entirely unique in shape, size, and colour expression, making this a wonderfully varied collection for the natural history enthusiast, opal collector, or as a truly extraordinary gift. Sold as a complete set of five.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 shells (sold as a set)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 301.3 cts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unpolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multicolour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coober Pedy, South Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e #8573\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Opal Essence specimens are ethically sourced from Coober Pedy, South Australia, and sourced directly from Australian miners and suppliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eContact Opal Essence for more information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Opal Essence","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44827314585735,"sku":"8573","price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/8577\/9847\/files\/IMG_8419.jpg?v=1781059650","url":"https:\/\/opalessence.net.au\/nl\/products\/5-opalized-cockle-shells-301-3-cts","provider":"Opal Essence - Australian Opals \u0026 Gemstones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}