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    Keady Opals was founded by Stanley L Keady established in 1947.. Stan Keady was in the 1960s, the world's largest rough Opal exporter.Shipments of rough Opal to West Germany, USA , Japan and Hong Kong .The company operated mostly with South Australian Opal from Andamooka  and Coober Pedy. Then 1970 Stan Keady led a large Sydney based company Mayneside Industries to open up some remote opal mines in Western Queensland and and commenced marketing Boulder Opal to the world for the first time in volume of commercial qualities. Keady Opals worked with bespoke Jewellers to many  appearances  at Tokyo Int Jewellery Shows ,Beijing -Peking Fairs and many more . Privately  servicing elite clients with Australian Opal gems and collectibles .

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