Opal Jewellery

Opal Jewellery

Opal is a precious gemstone the birthstone for October, as well as being used to celebrate 14 years of marriage.Its name is derived from the word Sankrik or upula meaning Jewel or precious stone, and was first used during Victorian Times. Opals have lots of colours in them that change with the light; most reflect reds blues and greens. Set in white and yellow gold or silver this lovely gemstone will look stunning. We have a lovely collection of opal rings surrounded by sparkling diamonds that set them off beautifully. Each opal is very unique and different every time, this therefore gives the wearer a lovely individual piece of jewellery.

Benefits

The Opal is not only beautiful but said to have many benefits. Opal is believed to have healing powers reduce stress and help with emotional balance. These lovely gemstones help to bring a sense of calm and inner peace, helping with our journey through life with creativity and positivity.

  

How to choose opal jewellery

There are many different types of opals, each with their own unique play of colour. The cut of an opal will affect the way it reflects the light, most are cut into cabochons, ovals, or rounds. The best way to choose an opal is to go for the one that attracts you most.

 

How to care for your Opals

If you wear pearls regularly remove them before bathing, always allow perfumes or hairspray to dry before putting them on.

The best way to clean them is with a microfibre cloth, like those used for cleaning glasses. Never use any harsh abrasives bleach or steam to clean your precious opal jewellery.

When storing your opals its best to keep them in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.

 

Conclusion

Whether you choose opals for their aesthetic beauty or because you are a believer of their deeper benefits, Opal jewellery can be found in a wide variety of styles, from classic and elegant to modern and trendy. Some popular opal jewellery designs include rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Opal jewellery can be a great way to add a touch of personality to any outfit.