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 Lightning Ridge is home to the illusive and stunningly beautiful Black Opal and there is no better place to purchase your very own national gemstone.
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Lightning Ridge has a large variety of businesses catering for those who want to purchase Opals. Below are some of the 'Opal 'Shops' in Lightning Ridge... there are also other 'Attractions' that also sell Opals (e.g. Chambers of The Black Hand & The Walk In Mine).
| Angledool Opals |
Phone: 0429127656 |
www.angledoolopals.com |
Hatfield St, Angledool |
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Just 50 kilometers up the road from The Ridge, this unique attraction showing the flexibility that can be created with Australian Opal.
Anything we can put opal on, in, over or around... we do it!
All creations are done on the premises, for a unique experience come watch us cutting or making a new creation.
Opening hours: Whenever you want us to be.
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| Down to Earth Opals |
Phone: 02 6829 2616 Website |
Morilla Street, Lightning Ridge |
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One of the best collections of solid Lightning Ridge opal anywhere in Australia.
Their contemporary showroom is brimming with exquisite Opal jewellery hand made by a Master Goldsmith, original Aboriginal Art and stunning fashion jewellery.
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm seven days
Features: Spectacular Opal Display, Hand Made Jewellery, Aboriginal Art and Fashion Jewellery
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| GGS Goldsmith |
Phone: 02 6829 1255 |
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Morilla Street, Lightning Ridge |
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Gerd is the local Master Goldsmith and is an outstanding craftsman. Call in and see his personal collection of work - or have him set your newly fossicked (or purchased) opal.
Features: Hand made and designed jewellery customised to your taste.
Opening Hours: 9am - 12.30 and 2pm - 5pm (Mon- Fri) 9am - 12.30pm (Saturday)
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| Lost Sea Opals |
Phone: 02 6829 0066 |
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Morilla Street, Lightning Ridge |
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Feast your eyes on Lightning Ridge's largest on display collection of opalised fossils - bones and plant material from an ancient inland sea. Also featuring stunning solid and inlay opal jewellery from the Lightning Ridge and the Boulder Opal Fields, this is a light and beautiful store. Features: Display of opalised fossils, Stunning opal inlay jewellery, Silver jewellery, Boulder Opal jewellery, Solid Opal jewellery, Books.
Opening Hours: 8.30am - 6pm 7 days
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| Opal Bin |
Phone: 02 6829 0024 |
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47 Morilla Street, Lightning Ridge |
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We are Black Opal Specialists with over 35 years of mining experience. We cut and polish all our own opal, which we mine direct from our mines making it affordable to you. We are proud to offer you our Opal at wholesale miners prices, with the friendliest professional service. We offer a vast range of *SOLID OPALS * OPAL JEWELLERY * ROUGH OPAL * OPAL SPECIMENS. We can supply Opal to suit your every need, taste and budget.
Visit our shop or give us a call.
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| Opal Cave |
Phone: 02 6829 0333 |
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Morilla Street, Lightning Ridge |
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Lightning Ridge's largest showroom. In the middle of town, opposite the Post Office. Created to look like an underground mine. We have the largest range of opal, jewellery, souvenirs, gifts, art and pottery.
Features: Rub and polish your own opal here! Also...Free Tour Guide for Coaches, Free Opal explanation. Opal Waterfall, Mineshaft with Underground miner. Booking Agent for Countrylink and Coach Companies.
Opening Hours: 8.30am - 5pm 7 days
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