A-Mulga-Mated ART

A-MULGA-MATED ART
FINE HAND CRAFTED PENDANTS
MADE OF MULGA WOOD, FOUND IN THE ARID LANDS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
AND ROUGH PIECES OF OPAL, MINED IN COOBER PEDY
THE OPAL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD.
Mulgas are single or multi-stemmed acacias. They are classified as a small tree or a large shrub and are the main species in many desert ecosystems, such as Mulga woodlands.
Mulga wood is very hard and is popular for use as fence posts
and in craftwork...
Coober Pedy is a legendary opal mining town in outback South Australia, 846 kilometres from the state capital, Adelaide.
Opal fever began in Coober Pedy on 1 February 1915 when a 14 year old boy Willi Hutchison, who was searching for gold with his father and some mates discovered the rare gemstone...