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Waterproof opal ball back stud earring being held
Opal ball back stud with a glowing white opal on a wooden surface
Opal ball back stud with a round opal on a wooden surface
sold individually

Opal Ball Back Stud Earring

Regular price $20.00
Sale price $20.00 Regular price $25.00

Opal ball back stud with a 4 mm synthetic white opal on a 13 mm post in waterproof stainless steel. Sold individually.

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Description

The opal ball back stud sets a 4 mm synthetic white opal on a flat-back stud in waterproof stainless steel with a silver finish.

The post is about 13 mm with a ball back, so it suits tragus, helix, upper lobe and conch piercings. Sold individually. A sweet gift for her.

  • Metal: Stainless steel, silver plated
  • Stone: Synthetic white opal, approx. 4 mm
  • Post: Approx. 13 mm
  • Closure: Ball back
  • Sold: Individually
Meaning and Symbolism

Opal-inspired jewellery is often chosen for its soft, luminous appearance and subtle play of light. White opal is traditionally associated with clarity, creativity, and gentle self-expression, making it a popular choice for understated, everyday pieces.

Minimal opal studs are commonly worn as a personal accent rather than a statement, offering a quiet sense of individuality and light without overpowering other jewellery. Chosen for its look or its symbolism, the Opal Ball Back Stud is designed to feel simple, modern, and intentional.

Product FAQs

Q: What is this stud made from?
A: It's silver plated stainless steel with a synthetic white opal.

Q: What size is it?
A: The opal is about 4 mm, on a post of about 13 mm with a ball back.

Q: Can I wear it every day?
A: Yes. It's waterproof, so you can wear it swimming and showering.

Q: How do I care for it?
A: Rinse with fresh water after the beach or pool, dry with a soft cloth and store in a dry place.

Q: Can I buy it as a gift?
A: Yes. If you'd like any of your Indie and Harper pieces boxed separately for gifting, just let us know in the notes section of your cart.

Q: Is it sold as a pair?
A: No. It's sold individually, so you can buy one for a single piercing.

Q: Is the opal natural?
A: No. It's a synthetic white opal with a soft play of colour.

Q: Which piercings does it suit?
A: It suits tragus, helix, upper lobe and conch piercings.

Q: Can I return earrings?
A: For hygiene reasons, earrings are not eligible for exchange, refund or store credit.

Details and Care

DETAILS
Material: Stainless Steel
Finish: Silver plated
Stone: Synthetic white opal
Stone Size: Approx. 4 mm
Post: Approx. 13 mm
Closure: Ball back
Sold: Individually
Waterproof: Yes

CARE
Waterproof and safe for swimming and showering. Rinse with fresh water after the beach or pool, dry with a soft cloth and store in a dry place.

PLEASE NOTE
For hygiene reasons, earrings are not eligible for exchange, refund or store credit.


About your piece

The story behind it

Opal

The stone

Opal

Creativity · Hope · Inspiration

Every opal holds its own play of colour. October’s birthstone, it is traditionally associated with creativity, hope and inspiration.

✦ October birthstone

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The metal

Waterproof Stainless Steel

Made to be lived in. Waterproof stainless steel you can swim, shower and sweat in.

Care & gifting

Made to be treasured

Waterproof and easy to love: just rinse and pat dry after the beach or the pool. Store it in its pouch between wears. Every order is wrapped with care, ready to give.

Care guide