These boulder opals are a bright blue
making a striking statement on any finger
it has withstood the tempests of time
from the Latin aerius and Greek aer (ἀήρ)
Also available on silver chain from our collection
Areia Wren pendant - Silver silver These boulder opals are aAreia was a Cretan nymph of Greek mythology, daughter of Cleochus, born of earth yet bound to the air. Loved by Apollo, she became the mother of Miletus, whom she hid to protect from harm. Though little is written of Areia, she endures as a symbol of beauty, protection, and wild freedom. Her name, from the Latin aerius and Greek aer (), evokes air, lightness, and the unseen forces that lift the soul. For this reason, birdsemblems of grace, freedom,