Afterglow Astral Opal™ Rough

Ignite your craft with our Afterglow Opal Rough. This brilliant lab-created opal flashes with electric green and yellow fire over a warm, pastel yellow base. An essential item for dedicated artisans, it’s the perfect choice for elevating your lapidary and jewelry making supplies. Engineered for unmatched stability and color play, this synthetic opal rough ensures your work stands out with a professional, mesmerizing finish. Product Specifications Material Lab-Grown Opal (80% Silica, 20% Polymer) Color Play Primary: Pastel Yellow | Fire: Green & Yellow Form Rough Slab / Stone Dimensions & Weight See individual images for approximate dimensions and weight Hardness 4 on the Mohs scale Heat Resistance Up to 250°F / 120°C Why Choose Our Opal Rough? Brilliant Fire & Color: Meticulously grown to display electric green and yellow fire over a warm, pastel yellow base. Unmatched Stability: Guaranteed not to crack, craze, or yellow over time, offering superior durability compared to natural opal. Consistent Quality: The year-long layering process ensures each piece has a unique yet consistently vibrant pattern of color. Creative Applications Lapidary Cutting: Shape into cabochons, freeforms, or custom cuts for electric, vibrant rings, pendants, and earrings. Inlay Work: Add shimmering yellow and green accents to wood, resin, or metal projects. Wire Wrapping: Create warm, energetic wire-wrapped jewelry using the raw stone. Craft & Design: Perfect for decorative accents in knives, pens, instruments, or art projects demanding high visibility. Please Note: Our lab-created opals can withstand heat up to approximately 250°F; avoid exposing them to high heat. Color and pattern may vary slightly from piece to piece. Photos are taken with a liquid medium to reveal color; the piece you receive will be a rough cut and may not appear polished or glossy. Opal appearance may shift depending on lighting conditions.