Ocean Connection Opal Pearl Necklace

The beginnings pearls occur when an oyster, mussel, or clam attempts to soothe the part of its body when a granule enters its shell. It does this by creating a unique coating layer over the irritated area, known as a nacre. The sea animal will add layer after layer of nacre until a beautiful, glistening pearl is formed. Best known for their whimsical shapes and wide variety of sizes and colors, the character of a freshwater pearl is found in its distinctive surface texture and the warmth of its luster. Though freshwater pearls are commonly found, the lustrous quality of them are very difficult to find. We go straight to the source to find the most lustrous strands of freshwater pearls for this necklace.

Pearl necklace layer from JIA JIA's Ocean Collection

Pearls are considered to be the only gems born from a conscious, nurturing process, as their origin is a result of a living-Being choosing to self-nurture through its natural scientific source of creation of self soothing in order to create beauty. Pearls symbolizes calmness and serenity promoting faith, trust, honesty, and purity within the beholder. Supporting the activation of the divine feminine energy within us.

Opallios is the Greek word for Opals meaning To see a change of color. This precious stone is formed from rain, when water from rain seeps down into crevasses in the rock. Once the water evaporates, the silica that is left behind dries out and hardens into precious opal. ​It is one of few gemstones that have been found on the planet Mars.

Opal acts as a spectral delight within the aura. It enkindles optimism, enthusiasm and creativity, and allows for the release of inhibitions leading to freedom and transformation. Opal enhances cosmic consciousness and stimulates flashes of intuition and insight. It highlights attributes we may want to release, allowing us to examine them and assists in the process of letting them go. Opal illuminates the positive actions and emotions of the self, enhancing the good and true, and fostering one’s highest potential. It is a karmic stone with a reminder that what one sends out will return.