Bello Opal® is the mainstream of crushed opal in the world. It is offered in various sizes, depending on different needs. With 96 colors in stock, we offer a stunning play of colors.
Crushed opal have been widely used in different businesses, such as inlay jewelry,opal chip necklaces, nail art, stationery, furniture, and various arts and crafts, offering endless possibilities.
Sizes range from 2mm to 30 mesh and 2 to 3mm. For other sizes or inquiries about opal chips, please contact our sales team.
Properties comparison to natural opal
Category | Polymer Impregnated Synthetic Opal | Natural Opal |
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Elements |
80% Silica & 20% Resin | Silica & Water |
MOHS Hardness |
4 | 3-5.5 |
Specific Gravity |
1.80-1.90 | 1.98-2.20 |
Heat Resistance |
130 degree C. | 100 degree C. |
Color Range |
OP01 to OP96 |
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Degree of transparency |
Relatively low |
Jewelry Plating |
Bello Opal® could work well with jewelry plating |
Chemical Resistance |
Thinner, Methanol, Acetone |
Glass Compatibility |
Bello Opal® is not glass compatible. Please refer to "Galaxy Opal" |
Guarantee on quality |
No Cracking, Crazing or Yellowing |