Mined from: China Description: These Opalites chunk from China are a man-made glass material with a soft translucent body and a blue to milky glow that shifts depending on the light and background. In brighter light it can look pale and icy, while against darker surfaces it often shows stronger blue, peach, or golden tones. In chunk form it has a raw, broken appearance that makes it useful for display, crafting, wire wrapping, carving practice, and decorative collections. Although it is often sold alongside natural stones, opalite is not a naturally occurring mineral. It is a manufactured glass designed for an attractive luminous effect, which is why it has become popular in gift shops, crystal collections, jewelry making, and beginner lapidary or craft use. Its appeal comes from its color play, smooth glow, and affordability rather than geological rarity. Metaphysically, opalite is often associated with calm, communication, and emotional transition. People are drawn to it for its gentle appearance and light-catching quality, and it is commonly chosen by those who want a material that feels soothing, simple, and easy to work with. Chemical Composition: SiO2 Chakra: Crown & Solar Plexus Approximate Size of 1 Piece: 35mm x28mm x29mmApproximate Weight of 1 Piece: 46g Quantity: 1pc We do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the "staff pick option", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.
