"These Black Ethiopian Opal Beads shimmer with vibrant flashes of color, perfect for creating unique, high-end jewelry pieces."
Description
✨ Product Details:
Material: 100% Natural Ethiopian Opal (Welo Mine)
Shape: Irregular nugget (tapered)
Size Range: Graduated from approx. 3x4mm to 8x10mm
Length: Approx. 15” strand
Finish: Smooth, polished surface to highlight opal fire
Origin: Ethiopia
Quality: High play-of-color (reds, greens, blues, golds) visible under good lighting
These gorgeous Black Ethiopian Opal Beads feature a rich, dark base with flashes of rainbow color that dance as they catch the light. Each strand is tapered, making it perfect for statement necklaces, focal pendants, bracelets, or earrings.
💎 Metaphysical Properties of Opal:
Protection: Believed to shield the wearer from negativity and psychic attacks
Emotional Healing: Helps release fear, stress, and negative thought patterns
Creativity & Inspiration: Enhances imagination and originality in artistic pursuits
Luck & Prosperity: Considered a stone of fortune and opportunity
💡 Jewelry Making Ideas:
Statement Necklace: Use the larger beads (8x10mm) in the center and taper down for a graduated effect
Dangle Earrings: Pair two beads of similar size for a matching set
Beaded Bracelet: String on elastic cord with gold or silver spacers for a chic, everyday accessory
Wire-Wrapped Pendants: Highlight single beads with beautiful color play
🛠 How to Work with Ethiopian Opals:
Use nylon-coated wire or silk beading thread for durability
Avoid overly tight stringing to protect the beads from pressure cracks
Complement opals with gold, silver, or rose gold findings to enhance their natural colors
🧼 Care Instructions for Opals:
Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Remove opal jewelry before swimming, cleaning, or using perfumes and lotions
No Ultrasonic Cleaners: Gently clean with a soft, damp cloth
Avoid Extreme Heat or Sudden Temperature Changes: Opals contain water and can crack if overheated or shocked
Store Separately: Keep in a soft pouch to prevent scratching
For all orders exceeding a value of 100USD shipping is offered for free.
Returns will be accepted for up to 10 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item.
Otherwise, standard shipping charges apply. Check out our delivery Terms & Conditions for more details.
Returns will be accepted for up to 10 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item, only in the case of:
– Received the wrong item.
– Item arrived not as expected (ie. damaged packaging).
– Item had defects.
– Over delivery time.
– The shipper does not allow the goods to be inspected before payment.
The returned product(s) must be in the original packaging, safety wrapped, undamaged and unworn. This means that the item(s) must be safely packed in a carton box for protection during transport, possibly the same carton used to ship to you as a customer.