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New Arrivals
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Lightning Ridge Rough Multicolour Knobby parcel . This weeks auctions Little Preview
$1,513.69
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Lightning Ridge Rough Dark Crystal Opal 7.00cts Gorgeous Knobby with Bright Royal blue colours 17x12x6mm NSW013
$80.73
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Lightning Ridge Rough Seam Opal Parcel 138cts Black/Dark/Crystal with lots Potential & some Cutters Lots Bright Multi colours 15x7x5mm to 4x3x2mm NSW012
$252.28
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Lightning Ridge Rough Black Seam Opal 9.25cts Gorgeous bar to cut nice Bright blue colours 20x12x6mm NSW011
$90.82
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Lightning Ridge Rough Crystal Seam Opal Parcel 37cts Clean Bright Cutters Lots Stunning colours & bars 17x15x4mm to 15x5x3mm NSW009
$302.74
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Lightning Ridge Rough Mulga® Black & Semi Black Opal Seam parcel 115cts Exotic Bright Colour & Full of Potential 22x20x6mm to 10x7x2mm NSW008
$353.19
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Coober Pedy Opal Rough Light base Big Sized Seam 46cts Lots Yellow Orange dominant Bright Multicolours 34x24x14 mm NSW007
$161.46
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Lightning Ridge Rough Seam Opal Parcel 315cts Nice Sized Dark Seams with lots Potential & some Cutters Lots Bright colours mostly Blues 27x18x5mm to 13x12x4mm NSW006
$282.56
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Lightning Ridge Rough Seam Opal Parcel 140cts Black & Dark with lots Potential & some Cutters Lots Bright Multi colours 20x8x4mm to 7x6x2mm NSW005
$262.37
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 16cts Pair Untouched Dark Base Seams Vivid Bright Multi colour fires to Cut / carve & polish 18x13x6mm & 20x11x5mm NSW004
$171.55
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Lightning Ridge Rough Black & Dark Seam Opal Parcel 105cts Lots of Potential & Cutters Lots Bright colours & bars 40x17x8mm to 15x10x8mm NSW003
$272.46
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Lightning Ridge Opal Rub Parcel Black Dark & Crystal Miners Bench® 21cts Gorgeous Bright fires / Multifires 18x10x3 to 10x9x3 mm NSW002
$403.65
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Lightning Ridge Opal Dark Base Seam Rough Rub 4.75cts Gorgeous Display of Bright Multifires 15x11x3mm 0541
$90.82
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 9.5cts Dark Base Pea Knobby showing nice Bright colours 15x13x12mm 0702
$70.64
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Queensland Boulder Matrix opal 325cts rough Winton Bright colours in veins 18mm to 5mm size range WAE21
$111.00
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Lightning Ridge Opal Dark Crystal Base Seam pair Rough Rub 2.6cts Super Vibrant & Bright Green Dominant Multifires 13x7x2 & 9x7x4 mm WAE52
$131.19
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 47cts Big Stack of Thick Dark Base Seams Bright Multi colour fires to Cut / carve & polish 35x15x10mm to 20x15x7mm 1008
$161.46
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 21cts Pair Handpicked Dark Base Seams lots of Nice Bright Multi colour fires to Cut / carve & polish 25x15x7mm & 14x8x7mm 1003
$131.19
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Queensland Boulder opal Stunning pair 17cts rough rubs Winton gorgeous faces with Bright Multifires 22x8x8mm & 17x10x7mm BO-005
$100.91
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Mulga Rough rub Opal 1.55cts Stunning Dark Base Seam Band of gorgeous Bright & vibrant Multi colour fires to Cut / carve & polish 13x10x2mm 1139
$100.91
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Mulga Rough Opal 3.65cts Stunning Dark Base Seam Bright Orange Dominant Multi colour fires to Cut / carve & polish 11x10x2.5mm 1138
$90.82
Other New Products
Other new products including lapidary & makers supplies
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Pulsar Diamond Little Ripper SOFT-TOUCH Medium Hard Diamond Resin wheels kit 20mm diameter x 10mm wide wheels including metal ripper and 2x 3mm shank mandrels Lapidary
$100.91
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Pulsar Diamond Little Lapper 2"/50mm Resin Diamond Hook & Loop back hard resin flat laps mini lapidary 50-10,000Grit sets
$121.10
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PULSAR DIAMOND™ RESIN POINTS MK2'S COLOUR CODED LAPIDARY BURRS FOR DREMEL & ROTARY TOOLS 3MM SHAFT SET of 7 200-400-800-1500-3000-6000-10000 GRITS
$90.82
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PULSAR DIAMOND™ 6"x 1 1/2" / 150mm x 38 mm Soft diamond resin wheels in various grits bore 1" / 25.4mm with plastic bushes
$131.19
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PULSAR™ DIAMOND RESIN POINTS MK2'S COLOUR CODED LAPIDARY BURRS FOR DREMEL & ROTARY TOOLS 3MM SHAFT POLISH SET 4x 10,000 GRITS
$50.46
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OFM Low Temperature Dopping Wax for opal & Lapidary 50 Gram Easy break bar
$11.10
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OFM Low Temperature Dopping Wax for opal & Lapidary 400 Gram Easy break bar
$60.55
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OFM Low Temperature Dopping Wax for opal & Lapidary 200 Gram Easy break bar
$35.32
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OFM Low Temperature Dopping Wax for opal & Lapidary 100 Gram Easy break bar
$20.08
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ULTRA THIN ONLY 0.15mm THICK Diamond Opal Cutting wheel Slicer cutter 1 x 22mm Diameter blade . No mandrel included!
$5.95
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Pulsar Diamond Little Lapper 2"/50mm Metal Weld Diamond Hook & Loop back sets of 4 grits 60-100-200-400 LLMW4
$70.64
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PULSAR™ DIAMOND RESIN POINTS MK2'S COLOUR CODED LAPIDARY BURRS FOR DREMEL & ROTARY TOOLS 3MM SHAFT POLISH SINGLE 1x 10,000 GRIT
$15.14
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PULSAR™ DIAMOND RESIN POINTS MK2'S COLOUR CODED LAPIDARY BURRS FOR DREMEL & ROTARY TOOLS 3MM SHAFT POLISH SINGLE 1x 6,000 GRIT
$15.14
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PULSAR™ DIAMOND RESIN POINTS MK2'S COLOUR CODED LAPIDARY BURRS FOR DREMEL & ROTARY TOOLS 3MM SHAFT POLISH SINGLE 1x 3,000 GRIT
$15.14
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PULSAR™ DIAMOND RESIN POINTS MK2'S COLOUR CODED LAPIDARY BURRS FOR DREMEL & ROTARY TOOLS 3MM SHAFT POLISH SIGNLE 1x 1,500 GRIT
$15.14
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Pulsar Diamond Lapidary Hand Lapping Pad 400 Grit Diamond Welded Particles. Ideal for Dremel Heads wanting to make doublets or Hand Lappers Foam Backed for comfort
$9.08
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Little Ripper Diamond Welded Mini Opal Cabbing Grinder wheel/drum 20mm Diameter & 10mm wide comes with 3mm MANDREL fit Dremel & other Multitools with 3mm fittings
$7.57
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OPAL FEVER MATE / OFM GROUP OPAL BRIGHTNESS B1-B10 & OPAL BODYTONE N1-N9 POCKET GUIDE HANDY SIZED 150mm x 60mm UK STOCK
$5.95
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PULSAR™ DIAMOND RESIN POINTS MK2'S COLOUR CODED LAPIDARY BURRS FOR DREMEL & ROTARY TOOLS 3MM SHAFT POLISH SET 4x 1,500 GRITS
$50.46
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PULSAR™ DIAMOND RESIN POINTS MK2'S COLOUR CODED LAPIDARY BURRS FOR DREMEL & ROTARY TOOLS 3MM SHAFT POLISH SET 4x 3,000 GRITS
$50.46
New Auction Listings
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 6.95cts Pair Select hand picked Cutters Dark Seams Bright Multifires 15x11x4mm & 16x8x3mm NSA005
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 16.75cts Untouched Dark Seam Pink / orange dominant Multicolours to cut 26x15x9mm NSA004
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 17.25cts Flat bars to cut anyone ? Dark Seam Bright Vibrant Multicolour 17x15x4 & 14x12x5 mm NSA003
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 3.95cts Cutters Dark Seam Bright Multicolour 19x9x4mm NSA002
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 26cts Big size Dark Seam Bright Multicolour to cut 26x19x7mm NSA001
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 12cts Nice size Black/ Dark Gamble Seam Bright Blues 25x14x8mm NS056
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 5.5cts Dark Base Seam Gorgeous Vibrant bright blues colours 20x11x5mm Auction NS055
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 27cts Lots blues in crystal sat on Black base Gamble Seam Chunk 24x18x15mm NS054
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 19cts Bright blues on nice sized Grey base Gamble Seam 23x20x8mm NS053
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 14.50cts Dark Base Gamble Knobby formation Gorgeous blue fires 20x12x12mm Auction NS052
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 6.5cts Crystal Base Gamble Seam Nice Blue fires showing 19x13x5mm Auction NS051
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 7cts Dark Base Seam showing Nice bright blues colours 19x9x7mm NS050
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 32cts Big sized Yellow/Green on Dark Seam Gamble 31x20x11mm NS049
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 5.75cts Dark Base Seam showing Nice bright blues colours 18x8x7mm NS047
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 4.75cts Dark Crystal Base Gamble Knobby formation showing blue fires 12x10x7mm Auction NS045
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 13cts Bit of blue on Dark Gamble Seam 26x12x6mm NS044
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Lightning Ridge Rough / Rub / Preform Dark Seam opal Miners Bench® 1.30cts Nice Green Fires Slightly Directional 8x6x4mm NS042
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 15cts Dark Base Gamble Knobby formation Pinks & Multifires fires 20x17x10mm Auction NS041
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 25cts Big sized Blue on Black/ Dark Gamble Seam Nice Blues 27x20x8mm NS039
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Lightning Ridge Rough Opal 6cts Blue on Black Crystal Knobby Gamble 15x12x7mm NS038
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Jordon. UK
Ordered some lovely opal at a really reasonable price all arrived the next day after dispatch great items great value and great customer service will be buying from again great experience.
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Matt W UK
After many purchases I can safely say opal fever mate never let's you down on both quality and service catering to both beginners and experts and everyone in between with expert friendly staff on hand for advice who could ask for more? Whatever type of opal tickles your fancy matey always has plenty of stock to choose from and always has deals and bargains to grab in the live auctions with quick easy delivery ofm truly has it all
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Sandro Dreher
Bester Opal
Ich bestell jetzt regelmäßig hier … weil ich mir hier sicher sein kann das man hier das bekommt was man bestellt hat und das beste ist hier , das man auf meine Wünsche eingeht und bis jetzt hab ich immer ein mega schönen Rough Opal bekommen für ein sehr guten Preis … ich hatte erst über eBay Opal bestellt aber da gibt es viele Betrüger …. Deswegen bin ich über froh die Seite hier gefunden zu haben und ich bin mir ziemlich sicher das es einer der besten Opal Händler ist …. Vielen Dank für alles
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DONNIE HEACOX
I have been buying rough from OFM for over a year now and I have always been pleased with the product. The quality of the videos is top notch! You get a good solid idea of what you are buying. I have cut some absolutely gem quality "whoppers" from the parcels I have gotten from OFM. Don't think twice about buying here......OFM is the place to go!!!!!! Pictures coming soon of finished pieces!!!
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Thomas Eden
USA customer pleased!
When I first came to this site I wasn't sure about it but after talking to the chat with us members which they are quite helpful and friendly I am sticking with this site for opal purchases. Great deals on here as well Thank you
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Alan Peterson
The Best
I’ve been buying opal of Matey for many years and have always found his opal to be excellent quality and provides a service second to none. All I can say is give them a try you will not be disappointed
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Scott peters
Solid deals
Trusted dealer, I've cut some awesome stones from mateys parcels
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Kerrie
Very happy :)
Very happy to have stumbled upon opalfevermate. I know exactly what I'm buying and at a very reasonable price. Fast delivery and beautiful stones.
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Jake
Spot on!
Top seller 10/10, always great opal and fast delivery
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Deborah Brown
With amazing deals, superb quality, I can not recommend this company enough, novice or professional you will not be disappointed. Daily offers you can't refuse or beat. I challenge you to find a more professional service that will go to great length to ensure your experience is second to none. Thank you so very much
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Wiktoria Pyzio
Really Amazing Opals , they just arrived :)
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Skinnerink
Third time buying from this site and I can safely say one of the best in the opal industry to deal with! Polite, on point and willing to help. Keep up the great work 💪🏻
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Philip Davies
What can i say !
I can’t recommend OFM enough, M is superb, knows his stuff and will bend over backwards to help you. The wins I get in the auctions come sealed up in a bag with all the info, so if you forget about it when you do get around to working the stone you know all about it! Now my top guy for opal and should be yours too.
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George Mahoney
Faithful pictures and video, unbelievable vivid colour bar on this stone, looking forward to seeing what it yields. Really really fast delivery.
Looking forward to having a peek into these stones, really appreciate the videos, helps a lot, and nice to see a UK based Opal rough seller. Ta
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Sean Godfrey
Excellent as usual 👍🏻
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Scott
Blues n greens
Stunning electric greens and blues in seam opal are stones,, 2 cutters, bargain price in mateys auctions
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Philip Davies
What can i say !
I can’t recommend OFM enough, M is superb, knows his stuff and will bend over backwards to help you. The wins I get in the auctions come sealed up in a bag with all the info, so if you forget about it when you do get around to working the stone you know all about it! Now my top guy for opal and should be yours too.
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Fabian Fender
Schnelle Lieferung
Guter Stein. Schneller Versand. Hat alles super geklappt.
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Ronald Schmidt sr
Happy customer from the USA !
My go to company for opal. The opal is bang on every time! Technology isn't my baby, but they are always patient with me. Love the auctions, bidding still gives me a buzz :) Keep up the good work !
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John Jack Jahn
Arrived safe and sound, well packaged
Lookin Great in my ring :)
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Gena Mouncer
Love it . . .
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S, peters
Free win :)
Awesome, I won some opal for Free ON OFM YOU TUBE GIVEAWAYS, THANKS MATEY
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Information, Blogs and Articles on Australian Opal
More Articles & Blogs being added soon . Thanks for reading :)
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Exploring Australia's Black Opal Fields
Martyn Jones @
Black opals are one of the most sought-after gemstones in the world. Known for their stunning play of colors, these opals are highly valued for their rarity and beauty. But where exactly can you find these precious gemstones in Australia? In this blog post, we will explore the opal fields of Lightning Ridge, Grawin, Andamooka, Mintabie, Coober Pedy, and Lambina. -
Unlocking the Mysteries: About OPAL on Mars
Martyn Jones @
Opal, a beautiful gemstone known for its vibrant colors and unique play of light, has long been associated with Earth. However, recent discoveries have revealed that opal can also be found on Mars, our neighboring planet. This revelation has left many people wondering: how is opal found on Mars? Let's explore the fascinating science behind this discovery. -
Why Black Opal is Worth 10x More than White opal: Explained
Martyn Jones @
Opals are known for their mesmerizing play of colors and unique beauty. They come in a variety of colors, with black opal and white opal being two popular choices. However, black opal is often considered more valuable and can be worth up to 10 times more than white opal. So, what makes black opal so special and why is white opal regarded as a lesser gemstone? Let's explore the reasons behind this valuation difference. -
The Wee Warra opal fields of Lightning Ridge A Brief History
Martyn Jones @
Opal mining has a rich history in the Wee Warra area of Lightning Ridge, Australia. This region has been a hub for opal enthusiasts and miners for many years, with a significant opal rush occurring in 2000. Although the opal rush of 2000 has almost mined out the area, there are still a few dedicated mining crews who continue to work in this unique and fascinating location.