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	<title>Opal Jewelry &#124; Australian Opals &#124; Affordable Fashion Jewelry</title>
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	<description>Opal Jewelry &#38; Opals. Stunning photos and video of Australian opal rings, pendants, earrings, matched sets. Safe shopping 100% satisfaction guarantee. Est. 1972e online shopping, unique gifts, opal rings, etc. Opal encyclopedia full of information on opals. Est. 1972.</description>
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		<title>Unique Opal Rings For Sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi, and welcome to our video blog post &#8220;Unique Opal Rings For Sale!&#8221; Below we have created a quick little video displaying the style of rings that we have for sale at OpalMine.com. After watching the video if you feel you found something that you like or want to order something similar please feel free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Popular Opal Pendants For Sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our video blog post &#8220;Popular Opal Pendants For Sale!&#8221; Below we created a short video that dispays our range of Opal pendants that we have for sale here at OpalMine.com. If you see anything at all that you like please feel free to contact us or just make an order here today! I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beautiful Natural Opal Types</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beautiful Natural Opal Types ! Do you know what they are? Yes, without a doubt they sure are more than just pretty! I will let you watch the video below to decide for yourself! I hope you enjoyed this video blog post? If you would like to know more about Australia&#8217;s precious Opal then please [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal And Australia Video</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/outback-australia/opal-and-australia-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our blog post &#8220;Opal And Australia Video&#8221; This video provides some great information about the Australian Outback, it is quite short but you will find plenty more information about the Great Aussie outback if you follow the link provided. I hope you enjoyed the little video we put together Opal and Australia and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Polishing And Cutting Video 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Opal Cutting and Repairing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our video blog post &#8220;Opal Polishing And Cutting Video 1&#8243; At the moment we are currently editing a video all about this technique and procedure. Our last video was a smash hit with thousands of views, so thanks to everyone who come to watch. Please keep an eye out for the video and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Precious Boulder Opal Video</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:12:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Precious Opals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our Precious Boulder Opal Video! This is a part of our new newsletter which will be available every six days via our blog. We plan to supply you with a wide variety of topics to keep it interesting for you the reader. So, get ready to open your inbox each week and be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Precious Opal Gemstones For Sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Opal Jewelry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opals for sale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[precious gemstones]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our blog post &#8220;Precious Opal Gemstones For Sale!&#8221; We believe at Opalmine that we have some of the finest quality opal around that is sourced straight from the great Australian outback! To explain a little more we have put the video together for you. I am sure you will enjoy it! I hope [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Opal Fields Of Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:29:24 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Outback Australia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Great Opal Fields Of Australia! Yes, what a place of history that continues on even until today! I have put together a neat little video with some photo&#8217;s of the outback and brief description on where you can find these unique beautiful precious gemstones! Have a look now and if you don&#8217;t like our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buy Opal From OpalMine.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Opal Jewelry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buy Opal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to this blog post Buy Opal From OpalMine.com is a little video we had made to promote our website! I hope you like it? It&#8217;s getting a few views here and there and if you would like to add it to your website or blog you are more than welcome! Enjoy While your here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Opal Rings Video</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry/opal-rings-for-sale/black-opal-rings-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Opal Rings]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi, and welcome to Black Opal Rings Video blog post! I created this wonderful little video for you today as I believe that it really displays this product in all its glory. There is even a catchy little song to go with it! So, sit back and enjoy!  If there is some reason why you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buy An Opal Jewelry Set</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/buy-an-opal-jewelry-set/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to my blog post by Buy An Opal Jewelry Set! The video below explains all about our sets that are available today! If you are looking for an exquisite present or a romantic gift then this just may be the perfect option! If you are interested in other opal jewelry other than a set, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying Opal Jewelry Advice</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry/buying-opal-jewelry-advice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry/buying-opal-jewelry-advice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 03:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Opal Jewelry]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to my video blog post &#8220;Buying Opal Jewelry Advice&#8221; I hope you have been enjoying the video series providing you all with a bundle of knowledge for buying Opal Gemstones and jewelry. Please pass this video &#8220;Buying Opal Jewelry Advice&#8221; to others online as I am sure there would be many who would also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Buy Opal Online</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/how-to-buy-opal-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 03:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our video blog post &#8220;How To Buy Opal Online&#8221; This is another video in the series to help you as a consumer be able to buy opal from a reputable dealer! I am quite sure you are going to love this one! As you can see from the video we really have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Buy The Best Opal Gemstones Online</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/how-to-buy-the-best-opal-gemstones-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 03:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to a video blog post &#8220;How To Buy The Best Opal Gemstones Online? This video is a part of an up coming series that is being produced as we speak. There is plenty of great information in here that I am sure you will love! I hope you enjoyed this video blog post How [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Jewelry comes of age</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry-comes-of-age/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Jewelry comes of age Opal Jewelry is everywhere nowadays.  Years ago people hardly knew what an opal was, let along own a piece of the jewelry itself.  Keep in mind of course that the term ‘jewelry’ has a different spelling if you are from the U.K. or Australia, where the spelling is JEWELLERY, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Earrings in the Fashion World</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Earrings in the fashion world Of all the varying types of jewelry worn, mainly by the ladies, it would have to be said that opal Earrings are second only to opal rings and opal pendants in popularity. Why would that be? Well it’s obvious that one of the main reasons why people wear things, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Buy Opal Jewelry in a Set</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry/how-to-buy-opal-jewelry-in-a-set/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry/how-to-buy-opal-jewelry-in-a-set/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 02:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to my video blog post How To Buy Opal Jewelry in a Set? This video was create to display the current sets we have available and to provide some solid tips when buying opal jewelry online. If you would like to see our range of Opal Jewelry please click the link here today! &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Jewelry settings &#8211; description</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry/opal-jewelry-settings-description/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 23:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What holds a round topped stones such as an opal, security in a pendant or ring?]]></description>
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		<title>Gems from Land Down Under</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/gems-from-land-down-under/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 04:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gems from Land Down Under Australia has many Gems but Opal is King The following article from http://www.opalmine.com/blog/australian-opal/ doesn’t tell it all but gives a good summary What is it about Australian opal that makes it any different to any other opal found in the world?  Yes, its true, even though the name Australia seems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Opal</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/australian-opal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 02:11:51 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Black Opal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian Opal is different What is it about Australian opal that makes it any different to any other opal found in the world?  Yes, its true, even though the name Australia seems to be synonimous with opal, there are lots of places in the world that have opal in its various forms.  Historically, opal was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Bloke E Book download</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-bloke-e-book-download-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please be patient with the download -each is a large file so may take a minute or two. After each download click the browser back button to return to this web page You will need a PDF reader to open each book. If you do not have adobe reader installed please download the free program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Jewelry.Why so popular?</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry-why-so-popular/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Jewelry. Why so popular? Opal Jewelry is a favorite with the girls. Well, it&#8217;s not often that you can buy one gemstone and get something that displays the colors of maybe two, three, or more gems.  But this is the case with many opals, because as most folks know nowadays, opal is the famous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Rings For Sale</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-rings-for-sale/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Rings for Sale at the www.opalmine.com site are many and extensive. They come in all shapes and sizes from just tiny ones for ladies who like really little rings, to very large bulky ones to match the current trend to wearing very large jewelry.Opal Rings can be set in a variety of different metals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lapidary Advice for cutters and repairers</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/lapidary-advice-for-cutters-and-repairers/lapidary-advice-for-cutters-and-repairers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opalmine.com/lapidary-advice-for-cutters-and-repairers/lapidary-advice-for-cutters-and-repairers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 03:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The term &#8216;lapidary&#8217; refers to the art of cutting and polishing stone. Lapidary advice can be obtained on sites like this and also at Lapidary clubs where machines are often available to practice on. Check online in your area to find the closest club, or leave your comments in this blog if you need some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Bracelets in the Fashion World</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-bracelets-in-the-fashion-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 01:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Bracelets in the fashion world The wrist is another of those areas of the human body that is seen easily by anyone unless you have long loose sleeves. Bracelets of all kinds and shapes have been designed and worn over hundreds of years of time. plain gold and silver bangles. Bracelets made of coconut [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Designer Opal Jewelry</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/designer-opal-jewelry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 22:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Designer Opal jewellery Who on the earth does not want to wear a piece of sparkling designer opal jewellery? can be defined as a piece of jewellery which has been created by a jewelry [jewellery in U.K. language] artist and so is usually much more expensive in comparison to mass produced items. Despite the extra [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Earrings</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-jewelry/opal-earrings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Earrings a Historical Item The practice of wearing earrings, not opal earrings of course goes back as far into history as you can reach.  The remains of the ancient Princess of Ur in the Mesopotamian valley in Iraq were found by archaeologists early in the last century. Fortunately grave robbers had missed one section [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 12:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Stained glass Statement from Ancient Historian Pliny Abstract Opal Opal is a word that is becoming known more and more throughout the world. Over a million people search for it on the internet which gives us some sort of idea of its importance.  Of course not all opal words refer to that precious gem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Rings For Sale Buy Direct and Save</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-rings-for-sale-buy-direct-and-save/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 05:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Rings For Sale Just imagine the amount of time, expense and overheads there are to setting up a retail store. Believe me, i should know, after having owned and managed the Opal Miner&#8217;s Hut in Tweed Heads for around 25 years. So the idea if you like opal, particularly opal jewelry, is to buy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Mining At Lightning Ridge</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-mining-at-lightning-ridge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 03:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Mining at Lightning Ridge, Australia. An exciting, adventurous occupation. This video will take you underground to see what all the fuss is about. ]]></description>
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		<title>Jewellers</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/jewellers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 06:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good Jewellers are not always easy to find Please note that this is a duplicate of the article on &#8216;jewelers&#8217;  We have done this to make sure that people who use the English spelling are not disadvantaged because of the different search term. Most people don&#8217;t realize but there are several specialized areas within the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Pendants UK</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-pendants-uk-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Pendants UK are more available now than they used to be There was a time when England knew very little if anything about opal, even though the Romans, a thousand years before knew this fabulous stone and treasured it as a part of what they considered a national treasure. Just where they got the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Pendant</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-pendant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not everyone knows what an opal pendant is Those who are familiar with jewelry (jewellery in the U.K.) know what an opal pendant (hanger) is of course but we cannot assume that everyone, particularly the ‘blokes’ know what it is.  I can recall a time, before I became an opal cutter and an opal jewelry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Opal</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/black-opal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 23:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Color is black Opal? A pretty simple question you would say. Requring an obvious answer, ‘BLACK OPAL IS OBVIOUSLY BLACK’  Well if you said that, you would be wrong. Such a confusing answer begs a good explanation and we intend to give it to you in this article. First though, let’s take a look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earring</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/earring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 00:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earring What is an &#8216;earring?&#8217;  Pretty obvious don&#8217;t you think? An earring is a ring you either attach or put through your ear. Sounds simple, but not really.  Here is a little history about the subject and some pics of earrings worn by ancient people.  As you can see, not too much has changed. You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jewelers</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/jewelers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 22:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good Jewelers are not always easy to find Most people don&#8217;t realize but there are several specialized areas within the jewelry manufacturing process that are sometimes not known by all jewelers.  In some cases you will find that a jeweler can create a nice jewellery piece but you will find out that he often has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boulder Opal Rings</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/boulder-opal-rings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 22:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boulder Opal Rings are becoming more popular The Boulder Opal Rings in the pictures below are examples of what are available from time to time at the opalmine site.  You can take a look in the opal shop to see what is available and leave a message on the blog below if you want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Opal Jewelry</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/australian-opal-jewelry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 09:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian Opal Jewelry Has Come of Age In the past decade or so, the Australian government has seen fit to create a national gemstone and even though many other gemstones are found in this large continent, most of them are also found extensively in other countries. Not so with opal. Even though of course there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jewelers and Gold Jewelry</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/jewelers-and-gold-jewellery-jewelry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 08:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jewelers and GOLD JEWELRY, as old as the human race itself Never did the archaeologists expect to find amazing evidence of ancient jewelers and gold jewelry in the ruins of this ancient city. The anticipation was building. In the 1920’s Leonard Woolley had been given an assignment from the Pennsylvania Museum to do a thorough [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Mines of Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-mines-of-australia-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 01:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Mines of Australia Opal mines of Australia were discovered  back in the mid nineteenth century. Often they were discovered by chance while various outback men were going about duties far removed from the idea of looking for precious gems, in this case opal.  Since this article was written, Mike cleaned out this hole but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Koroit opal mine</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/koroit-opal-mine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 23:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Koroit Opal Mine, west of Cunnamulla, south west Queensland &#160; I visited Koroit opal field back in 1973. It was on a property called Boobora station. What attracted me most of all as we rattled along the old corrugated road between Cunnamulla and Charleville, western Queensland, was the beautiful streams of hot crystal clear water [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coober Pedy Opal Fields</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/coober-pedy-opal-fields/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 12:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coober Pedy Opal fields, Australia&#8217;s Opal Capital Details about when Coober Pedy opal fields were discovered and the meaning of the name is found in another post on this site entitled, &#8216;Opal Mines of Australia,&#8217; so this article will focus more on the Coober Pedy Opal fields themselves, and the status it currently holds as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opalmines of Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opalmines-of-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 11:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Opal Mines are an ongong source of facination for opal miners and visitors over a hundred years of time. Many millions of dollars of precious opal have been cleaved from the harsh outback opal fields by men and women of determination and vision. Here is a glimpse of each of the main opal fields. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Insiders Guide to Buying Black Opals</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/the-insiders-guide-to-buying-black-opals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 01:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buying Black Opals, a Minefield Buying Black Opals can be a minefield if you will excuse the pun. To start with, what IS a black opal? Well, it&#8217;s not BLACK as you would incorrectly but understandably assume. Well, at least it&#8217;s not black in the foreground of the opal. Rather, in the background. Opal with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Things to keep in mind when buying Boulder Opal</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/ten-things-to-keep-in-mind-when-buying-boulder-opal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 00:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[10 Questions You Should Ask When Buying Boulder Opal What IS Boulder opal? Well, boulder opal is a variety of black opal. The actual terms were defined in the current opal nomenclature and a correction was made from a previous understanding that the term black opal only applied to Black Opals from Lightning Ridge, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Things to keep in mind when buying Black Opal</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/ten-things-to-keep-in-mind-when-buying-black-opal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 23:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[10 Questions You Should Ask When Buying Black Opal What IS black opal? Well, for a start, it&#8217;s NOT BLACK and that’s why it can be confusing to the novice wanting to buy one. The term Black Opal was first coined to fill a need to define its difference from previously known opals which were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Auctions</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/online-auctions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:32:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online auctions featuring jewelry Online auctions featuring jewelry are becoming more common. The trick is to find one that has a good reputation and enough of the stock items you are interested in. For example, if you are looking for an auction that features a particular gemstone such as Australian opal, there are specialised auctions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Cutting and polishing opal rough</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-cutting-and-polishing-opal-rough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 21:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opal Cutting and polishing opal rough is not as difficult as you might think &#160; Opal Cutting and repair Tips [purchase the c.d: ‘the ordinary bloke’s guide to opal’ by CD or by eBook for a more comprehensive picture of this subject.] Opal is one of the easiest stones to cut. The trick is chasing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How do you cut and polish an opal without special machines- in ten steps</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/how-do-you-cut-and-polish-an-opal-without-special-machines-in-ten-steps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/how-do-you-cut-and-polish-an-opal-without-special-machines-in-ten-steps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 21:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you don’t have any machinery, you can do it by hand this way: You have to find a piece of opal that is not too large so that it can be handled easily and has a fairly flat or domed surface. Buy yourself some wet and dry sandpaper from the hardware store. If you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opals For Sale</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opals-for-sale/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are about 1000 opals for sale at OpalMine Opal Jewelry For Sale You can get opals for sale that are already set in jewelry, (or jewellery if you come from the United Kingdom.) Opal rings, pendants, necklaces, brooches, earrings, bracelets, tie tacks, tie bars, cuff links. Opal jewelry for girls and boys, ladies and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Queen of gems and gem of Queens</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/queen-of-gems-and-gem-of-queens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Queen of gems and gem of Queens Mystifying Opal! Flickering with sparkling blue, aqua, green, red or yellow, is awesome in its eerie beauty. It is the only precious stone having the natural ability to split or diffract the light falling onto it. This makes its optical properties unique. People sometimes do not realize that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good Jewelry</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/good-jewelry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pretty,&#8230; Good Jewelry &#8216;Pretty good jewelry&#8216; well, that&#8217;s an expression that has taken on a meaning that is completely at odds to what it says. Let&#8217;s take the expression apart. It says that the jewelry is pretty. Then it says that it&#8217;s &#8216;good&#8217;. What does that mean? It means that the jewelry is pretty, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Jewelry Australia Manufactures</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/the-jewelry-australia-manufactures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 14:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jewelry Australia Manufactures &#8216;Jewelry&#8217; or as we spell it here &#8216;Jewellery&#8217; (U.K. Spelling) When it comes to jewelry Australia is very much influenced by our national gemstone, Opal. In the past it has been a challenge for designers to come up with ideas that will enhance the opal and get away from tired old designs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Opal Jewellery</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/australian-opal-jewellery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 02:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian Opal Jewellery Today Australian opal jewellery has finally come of age. In the past decade or so, the Australian government has seen fit to create a national gemstone and even though many other gemstones are found in this large continent, most of them are also found extensively in other countries. Not so with opal. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solid Opal</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/solid-opal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/solid-opal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 01:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solid Opal &#8211; Aren&#8217;t they ALL Solid? Solid opal is a term that has become known by mainly opal dealers and folks who understand a bit about opal because it intends to differentiate between the different ways opals are manufactured and presented. Solid opal or Solid opals makes reference to the fact that the opal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rock Hounding For Opal</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/rock-hounding-for-opal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 03:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rock hounding kept me in the shed cutting and grinding the opal I found Rock hounding opal for the ordinary bloke One day I sat down and wrote a book on the subject of opal which pretty much covers most of the things I remember about the opal industry and my experience in rock hounding. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opal Rough</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/opal-rough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How opal rough is graded and sold Opal rough can be sorted into different grades. You might just make three piles of stones. One pile represents the stones with the greatest potential with the most obvious color and of course this is the main reason for checking the opal, because if the stones are just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jewelry Watches</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 01:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jewelry watches – a Cut above the Rest. Jewelry watches are exclusive fashion accessories which are a cut above the regular jewelry pieces. Jewelry has always fascinated man and he has always loved to wear accessories that will enhance his elegance. Though not as popular as gold and platinum jewelry, watches have been making fashion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Rock hound in The Opal Fields</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/a-rock-hound-in-the-opal-fields/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 03:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No Opals &#8211; A Rock hound in a state of Anakie What a place for a rock hound, and what a name for a town. &#8216;Anakie!&#8217; and sapphire mining! Well when I first set eyes on the place back in 1968 it sure well described it. Sapphire miners in old bombs (Aussie slang for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rock hounds &#8211; It&#8217;s A Dog&#8217;s Life!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 03:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rock Hounds &#8211; It&#8217;s A Dog&#8217;s Life! Why do they call people who collect stones rock hounds? Probably because when you get the rock collecting bug, you are a bit like a dog that rarely looks up at the heavens anymore because your nose is always pointed at the ground in the same direction as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How do I set up my computer for viewing opals?</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/how-do-i-set-up-my-computer-for-viewing-opals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/how-do-i-set-up-my-computer-for-viewing-opals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Brusaschi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do i set up my computer &#8211; for Viewing opals online This page will help you set a white point and balance your brightness and contrast settings to get the most of of the opal images displayed on www.opalmine.com. If you are not familiar with your monitor&#8217;s controls and set-up process, now is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Hobby opal</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/my-hobby-opal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 21:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Brusaschi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Hobby opal &#8211; Helpful Hints from an Enthusiast My hobby opal. Working from home is the dream of many a hobbyist and with today&#8217;s revolutionary communication systems, there&#8217;s no reason why your hard work and fun in the garage cannot be turned into cash.  Cash that can not only pay bills but also buy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Opal Jewelry</title>
		<link>http://www.opalmine.com/blog/australian-opal-jewelry-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Brusaschi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just imagine the look on her face when you make a gift of a marvelous piece of Australian opal jewelry! Australian opal is truly unique and because of its amazing variety of colors and patterns, can be matched to practically any personality. This gem is even fit for a queen. Queen Victoria always wore pieces [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Calibration Chart &#8211; opal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Brusaschi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calibration Chart for Opals When you first get to know about cutting opals, the challenge is to be able to cut the stones in a perfect oval.  After a while your eye gets used to it.  You start using your fingers as a human lathe and you know just the right &#8216;touch&#8217; as the dop [...]]]></description>
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