Opalite Glass Earring

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Description

Opalite Glass Earring is a unique singlet featuring round white opalite glass beads, black hypoallergic French style hook, tiny hematine beads and coated messing/alloy findings.

The earring weighs 3.5g and measures 10*48mm (.394*-1.900in);

Designed and crafted by Silvi Simberg x 2024 as part of the Revolutionista 13724 Collection;

Storing & care: Keep out of direct sunlight, excess heat and water to avoid oxidation and discoloration;

“In clarity, we find calm; in calm, we find clarity—a light that glows quietly, reflecting the stillness within.”

Opalite Glass Information

Opalite is a stunning manmade glass stone that captures attention with its luminous appearance and iridescent qualities. Often crafted from a combination of silica and other minerals, opalite features a soft, glowing hue that can shift from clear to various pastel colors, including blue, pink, and green. This unique aesthetic makes opalite a popular choice for jewelry designers and artisans who seek to add a touch of elegance to their creations.

Fashion and Jewelry

Jewelry makers frequently incorporate opalite into a wide variety of pieces, including earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and rings. Its enchanting colors and translucency lend themselves beautifully to both casual and formal attire. For instance, opalite pairs well with silver and gold settings, enhancing the overall visual impact. Additionally, the stone’s ability to reflect light creates an eye-catching shimmer that makes any piece stand out.

History, Mythology, and Symbolism

While opalite is a synthetic material, it has garnered a rich set of meanings and associations. Many believe it to have metaphysical properties, such as enhancing intuition and improving communication. Furthermore, some cultures associate opalite with emotional healing and tranquility, making it a popular stone for meditation and spiritual practices. In essence, people view opalite as a stone of harmony, helping to balance emotions and promote positive energy.

Mining, Production, and Applications

Since opalite is a manmade stone, its production occurs in controlled environments where artisans mix glass materials to achieve the desired effects. Manufacturers often shape and polish opalite to create various jewelry items and decorative pieces. Beyond jewelry, opalite also finds its way into home decor, where it can be featured in candle holders, sculptures, and even ornamental glassware. Overall, opalite’s versatility, beauty, and meaningful symbolism continue to captivate and inspire those who appreciate unique gemstones.

Additional information

Weight 3.5 g
Dimensions 48 × 10 × 12 mm
Beads

Opalite

Colour

Birthstone

Zodiac Stone

Hooks

Dark Hypoallergic Plated Copper French Hooks

Findings

Plated Copper

Origin

Handmade in Estonia, 2024