Embrace the vibrant shades of the desert with our Turquoise Opal Beads. These captivating lab-created opal beads closely mirror the prized turquoise gemstone. Each bead features a striking turquoise base that shimmers with brilliant flashes of blue, green, and yellow fire, bringing an iconic, earthy look to your next project. A classic and beautiful choice for your collection of jewelry making supplies, these synthetic opal beads will bring a touch of natural beauty and vibrant color to your designs.
Product Specifications
Material | Lab-Grown Opal (80% Silica, 20% Polymer) |
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Color Play | Primary: Turquoise | Fire: Blue, Green & Yellow |
Bead Sizes | 3mm, 4mm, 6mm, 8mm |
Hole Size | 1mm Center Fully Drilled |
Quantity | Sold by the Individual Bead |
Hardness | 4 on the Mohs scale |
Heat Resistance | Up to 250°F / 120°C |
Why Choose Our Opal Beads?
- Earthy Fire & Color: Meticulously grown to display a classic turquoise base with vibrant, colorful flashes.
- Unmatched Stability: Guaranteed not to crack, craze, or yellow over time, offering superior durability over natural opal.
- Perfectly Drilled: Each bead is precision-drilled through the center, ideal for easy stringing, wire wrapping, and setting.
- Consistent Quality: The year-long layering process ensures each bead has a unique yet consistently vibrant pattern of color.
Creative Applications
- Jewelry Making: Ideal for creating bohemian, Southwestern, or nature-themed custom bracelets, necklaces, and earrings.
- Wire Wrapping: The iconic turquoise color is perfect for creating classic wire-wrapped jewelry with an earthy, natural vibe.
- Decorative Crafts: Incorporate them into beautiful suncatchers, dream catchers, and other decor to add a pop of vibrant, Southwestern color to your space.
- Fashion Embellishments: Add a touch of timeless beauty to keychains, bag charms, and other accessories.
Please Note: Our lab-created opals can withstand heat up to approximately 250°F. For best results and to maintain the integrity of your beads, please avoid exposing them to high heat. Due to their unique composition, every bead is unique and color may vary.