Swirl Wrapped Gemstone Necklace - Opalite

Product Overview

Wire-wrapping a rough stone is a jeweller's way of setting a crystal without cutting it, so the natural surface stays exactly as it formed. Opalite necklace with silver swirl frame. Soft milky-white opalite with a blue iridescent tint in a delicate silver setting. Chain length approx. 50 cm. The rounded stone sits close to the throat and catches the light as it moves — it stands out most over an open neckline.

Dimensions

Chain length: approx. 50 cm. Opalite is a popular collector’s stone for jewellery.

Stone Meaning

Opalite is traditionally associated with new beginnings and transition within crystal folklore.

Why You'll Love It

• A rough opalite left uncut and held in a wire wrap

• Each wrap is worked by hand, so framing varies slightly

• Measurements are listed in the details below

• A smooth opalite held in a swirled wire frame

Complete the Experience

Pairs naturally with a matching opalite bracelet, or a wrapped pendant in another stone.

FAQ

How is this different from the cascade style? The wire is worked in a swirl around the stone rather than a cascade — a slightly more enclosed setting.

Is the stone polished? The stone is smooth and rounded, held within a swirled wire frame.