Featured Opal looking glass beads

Discussion in 'Jewelry' started by Ratsy Brown, Sep 7, 2020.

  1. Ratsy Brown

    Ratsy Brown Well-Known Member

    Hello

    I have this knotted bead necklace with the colour and inclusions of opals. They are all pale blue but glow yellow and reflect very nicely. One has a bit of damage, I tried to get a close up. Clasp is unmarked silver, beads vary from 5mm-1.3mm.

    Thanks

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  2. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    Opalescent crackle glass. These might have had a pearl coating originally, now thankfully long gone.
     
  3. KSW

    KSW Well-Known Member

    I love these beads!. Not that I have a weakness for glass beads!
     
  4. Ratsy Brown

    Ratsy Brown Well-Known Member

    Thank you, never heard of these before
     
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  5. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    I've seen similar but not this exact strand.
     
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