Create a collection worthy of a treasure chest with our Gemstone Crushed Astral Opal™ Value Pack. This curated collection of nine precious shades is perfect for projects that need a touch of luxury, elegance, and natural beauty. This pack provides a versatile range of captivating lab-created opals, from the deep purple of Amethyst to the vibrant red of Ruby Red. Explore the endless possibilities and bring a touch of gem-like brilliance to your jewelry making, resin art, and woodworking with this exceptional value pack. What's Included: Amethyst: A deep purple base with a shimmering rainbow fire. Black Emerald: A deep green and blue base with black accents. Jade: A delicate light green base with a subtle rainbow shimmer. Moonstone: A smoky gray base with a gentle rainbow shimmer. Pacific Sapphire: A rich blue base with brilliant hues of blue, purple, and green. Pearl White: A pristine white base with a complex, glistening rainbow fire. Ruby Red: A rich red base that shines with deep red and orange fire. Tigers Eye: A golden-brown base with powerful flashes of red and orange. Turquoise: A classic turquoise base that shimmers with flashes of blue, green, and yellow. Product Specifications Material Synthetic Crushed Astral Opal™ (Silica & Polymer) Grain Sizes Fine (0.3mm - 0.5mm), Medium (1mm - 2mm) Hardness 4 on the Mohs scale Heat Resistance Up to 250°F / 120°C Why Choose Our Gemstone Crushed Astral Opal™ Value Pack? Curated Color Palette: A perfect selection of our best-selling gemstone-inspired opals for a wide range of luxurious and elegant projects. Superior Quality & Stability: Our lab-created opal won't crack, craze, or yellow over time, offering superior durability over natural opal. Versatile Grain Sizes: Available in both fine and medium sizes to suit all your crafting needs, from intricate to bold designs. Creative Applications Jewelry & Ring Inlay: Create custom jewelry that mimics the look of a variety of precious gemstones. Custom Woodworking: Fill voids with the appearance of natural, polished gemstones that contrast beautifully with wood grain. Resin Art & Casting: The perfect choice for creating elegant art pieces, crystal-themed designs, or luxurious art. Pen Turning: Craft custom pen blanks that evoke the timeless and classic beauty of gemstones. Pro-Tip: The opal's true vibrancy is revealed when "wet" or mixed with a binder (like resin or CA glue). For the most dramatic fire, use a dark base. For a lighter, more subtle effect, try a white or light-colored base.
