Bring refined color and luminous fire to your designs with our Amethyst Astral Opal™ Beads. These stunning lab-grown synthetic opal beads features a soft to vibrant light purple base accented by a brilliant rainbow play of color. Inspired by the look of amethyst without imitating a natural gemstone, this Astral Opal™ colorway delivers clarity, consistency, and striking visual depth for modern jewelry designs. Product Specifications Material Astral Opal™ (Lab-Grown Synthetic Opal, 80% Silica, 20% Polymer) Color Play Primary: Light Purple | Fire: Rainbow 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 Astral Opal™ Beads? Clean, Consistent Color: Grown to display a uniform light purple base with vivid rainbow fire throughout each bead. Superior Stability: Will not crack, craze, or yellow over time, outperforming natural opal for durability. Precision Drilled: Center-drilled for effortless stringing, wire wrapping, and setting. Reliable Quality: A controlled, layered growth process ensures consistent appearance from bead to bead. Creative Applications Jewelry Making: Ideal for bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and custom beadwork. Wire Wrapping: Smooth round beads with consistent color make clean, professional wire-wrapped designs. Decorative Crafts: Suitable for suncatchers, charms, and artistic craft projects. Fashion Accessories: Adds a refined pop of color to keychains, bag charms, and wearable accessories. Please Note: Astral Opal™ beads can withstand heat up to approximately 250°F. Avoid prolonged exposure to high heat. Due to the layered growth process, each bead is unique and may show slight variation in color and fire.
