Odyssey Crushed Opal

Embark on a celestial journey with our Odyssey Crushed Astral Opal™. This extraordinary lab-created opal appears as if it has traveled across the universe to obtain its unique coloring. It features a perfect blend of subtle pastel blues and delicate pinks that are so vibrant, yet so ethereal, that the complexity could only have come from space. An otherworldly and captivating choice for your collection of ring making supplies and jewelry making supplies, this synthetic opal will bring a rare, cosmic beauty to your next project. Product Specifications Material Astral Opal™ (Lab-Grown Synthetic Opal, 80% Silica, 20% Polymer) Color Play Primary: Pastel Blue | Fire: Rainbow 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 Crushed Astral Opal™? Cosmic Fire & Color: Meticulously grown to display a beautiful mix of pastel blues and pinks with a delicate, ethereal shimmer. Unmatched Stability: Guaranteed not to crack, craze, or yellow over time, offering superior durability over natural opal. Easy to Work With: Softer composition is perfect for inlay, turning, and cabbing without splintering. Coverage: One gram is enough for 3-5 standard ring inlays or to fill a 1.5" x 1.5" (4cm x 4cm) area at a depth of approx. 1mm. Creative Applications Jewelry & Ring Inlay: Ideal for creating celestial, spiritual, or subtle-themed custom jewelry. Custom Woodworking: Fills knots and voids with a pop of serene, otherworldly color. Resin Art & Casting: The perfect choice for creating galaxy-themed art pieces, cosmic dice, and dreamy pendants. Pen Turning: Craft custom pen blanks that evoke the calm and beauty of a long journey through space. 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 ethereal effect, try a white or light-colored base.