Blue Moss Opal Tumble Beads – 21 Inch Strand
£445.00
Blue Opal Gemstone Beads | The Creators Collection
Discover the captivating beauty of Blue Opal from India, a gemstone admired for its delicate blue colouring and natural variations. Expertly shaped and polished, these beautiful gemstone beads offer jewellery designers and goldsmiths a distinctive material for considered, individual creations.
- Gemstone: Blue Opal
- Origin: India
- Shape: Smooth tumble beads
- Size: Approximately 13 × 18 mm to 19 × 26 mm
- Treatments: Untreated, other than stabilisation
Carefully selected for The Creators Collection, these Blue Opal beads offer beautiful possibilities for distinctive fine jewellery. Their serene blue tones pair elegantly with rich yellow gold for a sophisticated contrast, while white gold or silver enhances their cool, understated character. Their generous proportions make them particularly suited to statement necklaces and contemporary designs that celebrate natural beauty, individuality and exceptional craftsmanship.
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Description
Blue Opal Gemstone Beads | The Creators Collection
Blue Opal Gemstone Beads | 13×18–19×26mm Smooth Tumbles
The Creators Collection brings together exceptional natural gemstones, responsible sourcing and outstanding craftsmanship. Carefully selected for fine jewellery designers and goldsmiths.
Through our partnership with one of the world’s leading gemstone cutting houses, each gemstone’s journey can be traced from rough material to expertly crafted beads. Trusted by independent designers and some of the world’s most prestigious jewellery houses, our cutting partners combine exceptional expertise with an uncompromising commitment to quality.
Gemstone introduction
Blue Opal beads from India bring an understated palette of blue-grey and green-grey to contemporary jewellery. These unusual beads have a moss like appearance. Their subdued colour invites a thoughtful approach to texture and metal.
These Blue Opal beads have been selected for their distinctive character and design possibilities, offering jewellery designers a material worthy of considered craftsmanship.
Created by nature. Considered by the maker.
Smooth rounds and generously shaped tumbles offer two distinct design directions. Use the larger forms as a focal point or build a quiet tonal rhythm with the rounded beads.
| Gemstone & Mineral Information | |
| Gemstone description | Blue Opal – 13×18–19×26 mm smooth tumbles |
|---|---|
| Origin | India |
| Mineral identity | Opal |
| Gemmologist’s notes & gemstone care | Blue Opal with the most interesting moss like inclusions, these really are special. As with all opal be aware it is quite soft and wipe with a damp cloth after use to remove chemicals |
| Composition | Hydrated silica, SiO₂·nH₂O |
| Crystal structure | Amorphous |
| Mohs hardness | Approx. 5–6.5 |
| Appearance | Muted blue-grey and green-grey – with moss like markings |
| Treatments | Untreated, other than stabilisation |
| Product description | 13×18–19×26 mm smooth tumble beads |
| Designer’s notes | A gentle blue-grey palette with an organic character. Pair with brushed silver or softly textured white gold for a restrained, architectural design. |
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All weights, measurements and counts are approximate. Gemstone beads and cabochons are nearly always stabilised for durability, we presume stabilisation.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.116 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 2 cm |
| Guarantee |
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