{"product_id":"ethiopian-black-opal-sterling-silver-sparkle-pendant-studio-staples-collection","title":"Ethiopian Black Opal Sterling Silver Sparkle Pendant - for transformation and healing | Studio Staples Collection","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis one is for the person who doesn't want to explain their jewelry. The one who reaches for the piece that sparks a conversation without trying to, that looks understated from across the room and then completely different the moment the light hits it just right. If that's you, keep reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe center stone is an Ethiopian black opal, and it's the kind of stone that rewards the people who actually pay attention. In shade it reads dark and almost mysterious. Then you move and there it is, a deep red fire moving through the stone, and every now and then a flash of green that appears just long enough to make someone do a double take. No two moments with this stone look exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe pendant is handmade by me, start to finish. The outer hoop is made from a sterling silver sparkle wire, which has a subtle texture that catches light all the way around the circle and gives the whole piece a little extra dimension without competing with the stone. Inside the hoop the opal sits in a small bezel with a scalloped crown edge that feels refined without being fussy. A small sterling silver ball sits just above the stone where the hoop meets the bail, one of those quiet little details that makes the whole design feel intentional. The chain in the photos is not included; this listing is for the pendant only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is part of my Studio Staples Collection, item may be recreated, using the same handcrafted materials and care but keeping items budget friendly.  Items in this collection are aimed to be accessible without cutting any corners in the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA little about Ethiopian black opal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black opal is considered one of the more powerful stones in metaphysical traditions. It's associated with transformation, deep emotional healing, and helping to surface what's been buried so it can actually move through you. Where lighter opals carry a more playful energy, black opal tends to work on a quieter, deeper level. The red fire in this particular stone connects to passion, vitality, and grounding. It's also long been considered a stone of protection, especially during periods of change. Whether the metaphysical side of things speaks to you or not, there is something genuinely magnetic about a stone that holds this much depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaring for your pendant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterling silver develops a natural patina over time with wear and air exposure. That's completely normal and part of the character of handmade silver, but if you prefer it bright the polishing cloth included with your order will bring it right back. Store your pendant in the included velvet pouch when you're not wearing it to slow the process down. Ethiopian opals are natural solid stones but can still be sensitive to harsh chemicals and extreme temperature changes. Keep it away from perfume, lotion, and cleaning products, and give it a gentle wipe with a soft cloth when it needs a refresh. Skip the pool and shower while wearing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePendant Only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eApprox Stone size .36 x .29 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eApprox. Pendant (not including bail) size .8 inch round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eApprox. including bail length 1.25 inches\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour order includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSterling silver Ethiopian black opal pendant - exact item shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVelvet storage pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSmall silver polishing cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFree domestic shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis one is ready to find its destined forever home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunrise Nova Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49070765768956,"sku":"026","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/4834\/2780\/files\/IMG_1710.jpg?v=1778017254","url":"https:\/\/sunrisenovajewelry.com\/products\/ethiopian-black-opal-sterling-silver-sparkle-pendant-studio-staples-collection","provider":"Sunrise Nova Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}