Infuse your designs with warmth and energy using our Nectar Astral Opal™ Beads. These vibrant lab-grown synthetic opal beads feature a rich orange base layered with subtle red tones and illuminated by vivid flashes of green and yellow fire. Inspired by the glow of sun-ripened citrus, this Astral Opal™ colorway delivers bold color, consistent quality, and striking play-of-color for modern jewelry designs. Product Specifications Material Astral Opal™ (Lab-Grown Synthetic Opal, 80% Silica, 20% Polymer) Color Play Primary: Orange with Red Tones | Fire: Green & Yellow 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? High-Energy Color: Grown to display a saturated orange base with lively green and yellow flashes. Superior Stability: Will not crack, craze, or yellow over time, offering durability beyond natural opal. Precision Drilled: Center-drilled for smooth stringing, wire wrapping, and professional settings. Consistent Quality: A controlled layered growth process ensures uniform appearance across beads. Creative Applications Jewelry Making: Perfect for bold bracelets, vibrant necklaces, and statement earrings. Wire Wrapping: The bright fire and smooth surface create clean, eye-catching wrapped designs. Decorative Crafts: Ideal for suncatchers, charms, and colorful craft projects. Fashion Accessories: Adds a vivid pop of color to keychains, bag charms, and wearable accents. 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.
