Updated as of June 2026
Opal bracelets
Prized for its play-of-color and linked to creativity, inspiration, and emotional expression. Here is how it works in bracelets specifically.

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Choosing a Opal bracelet
Opal rates 5.75 on the Mohs scale, which is on the softer side for a bracelet. Choose a protective bezel setting and treat it gently. For color, look for an even white tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.
Best metals and settings
Opal pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, sterling silver. A bezel or halo setting adds protection for daily wear. Compare options in our metal guides.
More on this stone: Opal overview, price guide, and care guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Opal good for a bracelet?
Opal rates 5.75 on the Mohs scale, which is on the softer side for a bracelet. Choose a protective bezel setting and treat it gently.
How much does a Opal bracelet cost?
The stone itself runs about $10 to $1,000 per carat, and the finished bracelet price depends on the metal and setting. Opal pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, sterling silver.
What metal suits a Opal bracelet?
Opal looks best in yellow gold, rose gold, sterling silver. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.