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Gemstones
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Afghanite
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Agate
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Amazonite
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Amber
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Amethyst
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Ametrine
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Angelite
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Apatite
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Aquamarine
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Aragonite
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Auralite
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Aventurine
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Azurite
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Beryl
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Blood Stone
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Bronzite
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Calcite
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Carnelian
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Cat's Eye (Chrysoberyl)
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Celestite
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Chalcedony
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Charoite
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Chrome Diopside
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Chrysocolla
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Chrysoprase
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Citrine
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Coral
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Corundum
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Dumortierite
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Emerald
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Fluorite
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Garnet
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Goldstone
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Hematite
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Hemimorphite
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Herkimer Diamond
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Howlite
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Hypersthene
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Indigo Gabbro
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Iolite
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Jade
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Jasper
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Jet
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K2
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Kunzite
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Kyanite
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Labradorite
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Lapis
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Larimar
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Larvikite
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Lava Rock
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Lepidolite
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Magnesite
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Malachite
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Mica
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Mixed Gemstones
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Moonstone
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Morganite
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Obsidian
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Onyx
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Opal
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Opalite
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Peridot
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Petrified Wood
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Phosphosiderite
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Pietersite
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Prehnite
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Pyrite
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Quartz
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Rhodochrosite
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Rhodonite
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Rhyolite
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Ruby
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Ruby Zoisite
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Sapphire
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Sardonyx
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Selenite
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Seraphinite
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Shungite
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Silverite
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Sodalite
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Spinel
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Sunstone
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Tanzanite
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Thulite
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Tiffany Stone
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Tiger Eye
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Tiger Iron
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Topaz
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Tourmaline
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Turquoise
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Unakite
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Zircon
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Zoisite
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Silver Plated Hematite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$13.75Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Hematite is one of the most abundant minerals on Earth's surface and in the shallow crust. It is an iron oxide with a chemical composition of Fe2O3. Hematite is found as a primary mineral and as an...$13.75 -
Ruby A Grade Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$69.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: A ruby is a pink to red colored gemstone, a variety of corundum. Ruby is the birthstone for July. Ruby is used in all forms of jewelry, including bracelets, necklaces, rings, and earrings...$69.50 -
Pink Botswana Agate Polished 8mm Faceted Cube
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$59.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 What is it: Agate is a variety of banded microcrystalline quartz, or chalcedony. There are a vast amount of varieties of agate. Usually, each variety is named after their physical characteristics or location of origin...$59.50 -
Prehnite Polished 10x8mm Diagonal Cut Faceted Cube
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$33.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 What is it: Prehnite occurs in the veins and cavities of volcanic rock. Prehnite is often cut and polished into cabochons, but highly transparent prehnite is quite often faceted. History: Prehnite was first was...$33.50 -
Crystal Quartz Polished 10mm Diagonal Cut Faceted Cube
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. Colorless,...$26.50 -
White Moonstone Polished 10mm Diagonal Cut Faceted Cube
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$51.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 What is it: Moonstone is a variety of the feldspar family. During formation, minerals separate into alternating layers. When light shines between these thin layers it is scattered producing the phenomenon called...$51.50 -
Prehnite Polished 5mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Prehnite occurs in the veins and cavities of volcanic rock. Prehnite is often cut and polished into cabochons, but highly transparent prehnite is quite often faceted. History: Prehnite was first was...$22.50 -
Amethyst Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz (SiO2) where the violet color is caused by irradiation or impurities of iron which result in complex crystal lattice substitutions. History: The name...$19.50 -
Ruby Polished 4mm Faceted Cube - Dark
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$29.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: A ruby is a pink to red colored gemstone, a variety of corundum. Ruby is the birthstone for July. Ruby is used in all forms of jewelry, including bracelets, necklaces, rings, and earrings. ...$29.50 -
Lapis Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Lapis lazuli, or just lapis, is a deep blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized for thousands of years for its intense color. History: The first known mining...$26.50 -
Emerald Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$38.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Emerald is a gemstone and a variety beryl and is green because of trace amounts of chromium and sometimes vandium. History: The first known emerald mines were in Egypt around 330 BC. Cleopatra was...$38.50 -
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Pink & Purple Tourmaline Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$21.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$21.50 -
Spinel Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$37.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Spinel gets its name comes from the Latin word "spinella", which means spine, refering to its pointed crystals. It can be found in many different shades of pink, red, blue, yellow, green, brown, black,...$37.50 -
Tanzanite AA Grade Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$53.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Tanzanite is a blue and violet gemstone only found in Tanzania, in a very small mining area near the Mirerani Hills. History: This gemstone was given the name "tanzanite" by Tiffany & Co. after Tanzania,...$53.50 -
Black Tourmaline Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$19.50 -
Sapphire Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$38.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Sapphires are a variety of corundum with a Mohs hardness scale of 9. They come in many other colors, although red sapphires are actually called rubies. Sapphires are the birthstone for September. ...$38.50 -
Ruby Polished 4mm Faceted Cube - Light
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: A ruby is a pink to red colored gemstone, a variety of corundum. Ruby is the birthstone for July. Ruby is used in all forms of jewelry, including bracelets, necklaces, rings, and earrings. ...$26.50 -
Tourmaline A Grade Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$37.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$37.50 -
Citrine & Apatite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$21.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Citrine is a variety of quartz with colors ranging between pale yellow to brown due to ferric (salt) impurities. Visually, it is nearly impossible to differentiate between faceted citrine and yellow...$21.50 -
Malachite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$33.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Malachite is a green copper carbonate hydroxide and was one of the first ores used to create copper metal. Mohs Hardness is 3.5 to 4. History: When ground into a powder, malachite was a great green pigmented...$33.50 -
Prehnite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$21.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Prehnite occurs in the veins and cavities of volcanic rock. Prehnite is often cut and polished into cabochons, but highly transparent prehnite is quite often faceted. History: Prehnite was first was...$21.50 -
Purple Tourmaline Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$19.50 -
Orange Sunstone Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Sunstone has an optical effect that is due to reflections from inclusions of red copper. These inclusions give the stone an appearance something like that of aventurine, hence sunstone is known...$22.50 -
Beryl / Morganite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$21.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Pure beryl is colorless, but it is frequently tinted by impurities, which range from green, blue, yellow, white, and red (the rarest). There are many varieties of beryl, the well known ones are...$21.50 -
Ruby Zoisite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Ruby Zoisite is the natural combination of both ruby and zoisite crystals. It is also known as Anyolite, with the name coming from the Masai word for "green" anyoli. Ruby Zoisite can vary in color, pattern...$18.75 -
Kunzite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Kunzite is the best known as a variety of the mineral spodumene. Kunzite's color comes from trace amounts of manganese. This crystal is naturally: colorless, pink, lilac, yellow, and green. Be aware that all...$22.50 -
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Pink Tourmaline Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$26.50 -
Blue Lace Agate Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Agate is a variety of banded microcrystalline quartz, or chalcedony. There are a vast amount of varieties of agate. Usually, each variety is named after their physical characteristics or location of origin...$22.50 -
Yellow Opal Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Opal is a hydrated amorphous form of silica; its water content ranges from 3-21% by weight, but is usually between 6-10%. Depending on formation conditions, opal may be transparent, translucent, or opaque...$22.50 -
Tourmaline Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$22.50 -
Champagne Garnet Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Garnet can be found in many colors including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, brown, black and clear, with red shades being the most common. Garnet is the birth stone of January. The...$22.50 -
African Turquoise Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: African Turquoise is called Turquoise, although it is actually not turquoise. It is actually a form of jasper mined in Africa. This stone is a beautiful substitute for the more expensive traditional turquoise...$18.75 -
Blue Tourmaline Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$37.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$37.50 -
Aquamarine Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Aquamarine is a blue variety of beryl. It occurs in most sites which yield ordinary beryl. Well-known varieties of beryl are emeralds and aquamarine. Pure beryl is colorless, but it is frequently tinted by...$26.50 -
Fluorite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Pure fluorite is transparent, both in visible and ultraviolet light, but it is the presence of impurities which make it a colorful mineral. Industrially, fluorite is used as a flux for smelting, and in...$18.75 -
Iolite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Iolite is a transparent to translucent form of Cordierite and is a light to deep blue color, and usually includes a purplish tinge. Iolite is one of few gemstones that has pleochroism, which is an optical...$22.50 -
Amazonite Brazil Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Amazonite is also known as the Amazon Stone. It is a light green to light bluish-green color gemstone, with a soft color that can closely resemble Jade. It is sometimes erroneously referred to as 'Colorado...$22.50 -
Hubei Turquoise Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$32.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Hubei Turquoise comes from the Hubei Mine in China. The gemstone is full of deep greens, dark blues and even yellows. The most prized color is dark blue with spider-webbing. History: Turquoise has been mined...$32.50 -
Rhodochrosite Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 Origin: Peru What is it: Rhodochrosite occurs as a hydrothermal vein along with other manganese minerals in low temperature ore deposits as in silver mines. Mohs hardess of 3.5 to 4. For being a softer stone, it is very...$26.50 -
Moonstone and Sunstone Banded Polished 4mm Faceted Cube
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$21.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 Moonstone What is it: Moonstone is a variety of the feldspar family. During formation, minerals separate into alternating layers. When light shines between these thin layers it is scattered producing the phenomenon...$21.50 -
Yellow Opal Polished 7mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 55 What is it: Opal is a hydrated amorphous form of silica; its water content ranges from 3-21% by weight, but is usually between 6-10%. Depending on formation conditions, opal may be transparent, translucent, or opaque...$19.50 -
Dyed Green Quartz Polished 8mm Faceted Cube
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$23.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$23.50 -
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Dyed Mixed Color Quartz Polished 7mm Faceted Cube
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Now: $9.75Was: $19.50Approximate beads per strand: 55 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...Now: $9.75Was: $19.50 -
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Dyed Mixed Color Quartz Polished 8mm Faceted Cube
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Now: $11.75Was: $23.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...Now: $11.75Was: $23.50 -
Dyed Lilac Quartz Polished 7mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 55 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$19.50 -
Dyed Lilac Quartz Polished 8mm Faceted Cube
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$23.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$23.50 -
Dyed Purple Quartz Polished 7mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 55 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$19.50 -
Dyed Fuchsia Quartz Polished 7mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 55 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$19.50 -
Dyed Fuchsia Quartz Polished 8mm Faceted Cube
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$23.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$23.50 -
Rainbow Fluorite Banded Polished 3mm Faceted Round
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$13.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Pure fluorite is transparent, both in visible and ultraviolet light, but it is the presence of impurities which make it a colorful mineral. Industrially, fluorite is used as a flux for smelting, and in...$13.50 -
Tanzanite A Grade Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$41.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Tanzanite is a blue and violet gemstone only found in Tanzania, in a very small mining area near the Mirerani Hills. History: This gemstone was given the name "tanzanite" by Tiffany & Co. after Tanzania,...$41.50 -
Emerald Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$28.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Emerald is a gemstone and a variety beryl and is green because of trace amounts of chromium and sometimes vandium. History: The first known emerald mines were in Egypt around 330 BC. Cleopatra was...$28.50 -
Peridot Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$29.95Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Peridot is a gemstone quality olivine. Peridot is the most well-known gem variety of the silicate mineral called Olivine. Peridot is one of the few gemstones to be found in a single color, while other...$29.95 -
Spinel Polished Multi Color 3mm Faceted Cube
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$31.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Spinel gets its name comes from the Latin word "spinella", which means spine, refering to its pointed crystals. It can be found in many different shades of pink, red, blue, yellow, green, brown, black,...$31.50 -
Citrine Polished 5mm Faceted Cube
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$28.50Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Citrine is a variety of quartz with colors ranging between pale yellow to brown due to ferric (salt) impurities. Visually, it is nearly impossible to differentiate between faceted citrine and yellow...$28.50 -
Pink Tourmaline Polished 6mm Faceted Cube
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$27.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$27.50 -
Labradorite Polished 6mm Faceted Cube
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 What is it: Labradorite exhibit iridescent blue, green, red, orange, and yellow colors. Labradorite is so well known for these spectacular displays of color that the phenomenon is known as "labradorescence."...$26.50 -
Sapphire Polished Multi Color 6mm Faceted Cube
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$57.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 What is it: Sapphires are a variety of corundum with a Mohs hardness scale of 9. They come in many other colors, although red sapphires are actually called rubies. Sapphires are the birthstone for September. ...$57.50 -
Purple Quartz Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$12.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of sicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$12.75 -
Rainbow Fluorite A Grade Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Pure fluorite is transparent, both in visible and ultraviolet light, but it is the presence of impurities which make it a colorful mineral. Industrially, fluorite is used as a flux for smelting, and in...$19.50 -
Sunstone Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Sunstone has an optical effect that is due to reflections from inclusions of red copper. These inclusions give the stone an appearance something like that of aventurine, hence sunstone is...$19.50 -
Moonstone and Sunstone Banded Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$15.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 Moonstone What is it: Moonstone is a variety of the feldspar family. During formation, minerals separate into alternating layers. When light shines between these thin layers it is scattered producing the phenomenon...$15.75 -
Rhodochrosite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$21.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 Origin: Peru What is it: Rhodochrosite occurs as a hydrothermal vein along with other manganese minerals in low temperature ore deposits as in silver mines. Mohs hardess of 3.5 to 4. For being a softer stone, it is very...$21.50 -
Spinel Polished A Grade Multi Color 3mm Faceted Cube
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$38.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Spinel gets its name comes from the Latin word "spinella", which means spine, refering to its pointed crystals. It can be found in many different shades of pink, red, blue, yellow, green, brown, black,...$38.50 -
Ruby Polished A Grade 3mm Faceted Cube
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$34.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: A ruby is a pink to red colored gemstone, a variety of corundum. Ruby is the birthstone for July. Ruby is used in all forms of jewelry, including bracelets, necklaces, rings, and earrings. ...$34.50 -
Ruby Polished Multi Color 3mm Faceted Cube
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$23.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: A ruby is a pink to red colored gemstone, a variety of corundum. Ruby is the birthstone for July. Ruby is used in all forms of jewelry, including bracelets, necklaces, rings, and earrings. ...$23.50 -
Peruvian Turquoise (Chrysocolla) Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Peruvian Turquoise is actually a rare form of Chrysocolla that is found in South America. History: This stone has been used for centuries as a sacred stone by the South American Incas. It was...$18.75 -
Natural Turquoise Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$27.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Unlike American turquoise which is usually identified by the specific mine, Chinese turquoise has normally been referred to as Chinese turquoise, even though there are several different locations across...$27.50 -
Light Apatite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Apatite is a group of phosphate minerals that are occasionally found to contain significant amounts of rare earth elements and can be used as an ore for those metals. Transparent Apatite are sometimes...$18.75 -
Brazil Amazonite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Amazonite is also known as the Amazon Stone. It is a light green to light bluish-green color gemstone, with a soft color that can closely resemble Jade. It is sometimes erroneously referred to as 'Colorado...$18.75 -
Green Apatite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$15.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Apatite is a group of phosphate minerals that are occasionally found to contain significant amounts of rare earth elements and can be used as an ore for those metals. Transparent Apatite are sometimes...$15.75 -
Malachite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Malachite is a green copper carbonate hydroxide and was one of the first ores used to create copper metal. Mohs Hardness is 3.5 to 4. History: When ground into a powder, malachite was a great green pigmented...$26.50 -
Seraphinite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Seraphinite, also known as clinochlore is a member of the chlorite group. It acquired its name due to its resemblance to feathers due to its chatoyancy (cat eye effect). These are a result of mica inclusions...$19.50 -
Sapphire Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$38.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Sapphires are a variety of corundum with a Mohs hardness scale of 9. They come in many other colors, although red sapphires are actually called rubies. Sapphires are the birthstone for September. ...$38.50 -
Tanzanite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$26.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Tanzanite is a blue and violet gemstone only found in Tanzania, in a very small mining area near the Mirerani Hills. History: This gemstone was given the name "tanzanite" by Tiffany & Co. after Tanzania,...$26.50 -
Black Tourmaline Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$15.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$15.50 -
Green Tourmaline Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$15.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$15.75 -
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Hubei Turquoise Polished 3mm Faceted Cube - Dark
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$14.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Hubei Turquoise comes from the Hubei Mine in China. The gemstone is full of deep greens, dark blues and even yellows. The most prized color is dark blue with spider-webbing. History: Turquoise has been mined...$14.50 -
African Turquoise Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$14.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: African Turquoise is called Turquoise, although it is actually not turquoise. It is actually a form of jasper mined in Africa. This stone is a beautiful substitute for the more expensive traditional...$14.50 -
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Botswana Agate Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$14.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Agate is a variety of banded microcrystalline quartz, or chalcedony. There are a vast amount of varieties of agate. Usually, each variety is named after their physical characteristics or location of origin...$14.50 -
Labradorite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$14.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Labradorite exhibit iridescent blue, green, red, orange, and yellow colors. Labradorite is so well known for these spectacular displays of color that the phenomenon is known as "labradorescence."...$14.50 -
Iolite Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$14.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Iolite is a transparent to translucent form of Cordierite and is a light to deep blue color, and usually includes a purplish tinge. Iolite is one of few gemstones that has pleochroism, which is an optical...$14.75 -
Aquamarine Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$15.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Aquamarine is a blue variety of beryl. It occurs in most sites which yield ordinary beryl. Well-known varieties of beryl are emeralds and aquamarine. Pure beryl is colorless, but it is frequently tinted...$15.75 -
White Topaz Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$15.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Topaz in its natural state is a golden brown to yellow and can often be mistaken as citrine, a less valuable gemstone. The density of topaz however, is heavier than citrine (about 25% more) and this...$15.75 -
Crystal Quartz Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$11.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. Colorless,...$11.50 -
Moonstone Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$14.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Moonstone is a variety of the feldspar family. During formation, minerals separate into alternating layers. When light shines between these thin layers it is scattered producing the phenomenon called...$14.75 -
Ruby Quartz Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$12.75Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of sicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$12.75 -
Ruby Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$28.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: A ruby is a pink to red colored gemstone, a variety of corundum. Ruby is the birthstone for July. Ruby is used in all forms of jewelry, including bracelets, necklaces, rings, and earrings. ...$28.50 -
Garnet Polished 3mm Faceted Cube
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$14.50Approximate beads per strand: 115 What is it: Garnet can be found in many colors including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, brown, black and clear, with red shades being the most common. Garnet is the birth stone of January. The...$14.50 -
Dyed Fuchsia Quartz 5mm Faceted Cube
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$16.50Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$16.50 -
Dyed Lilac Quartz 5mm Faceted Cube
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$16.50Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$16.50 -
Spotted Jasper Polished 5mm Faceted Cube
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$18.50Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Jasper, is a type of quartz and / or chalcedony, which is opaque and usually red, yellow, brown, green, or blue. Patterns in this stone are created during the consolidation process forming flow and...$18.50 -
Dyed Aqua Quartz 5mm Faceted Cube
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$16.50Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. ...$16.50 -
Tiger Eye Green / Gold Polished 5mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Tiger eye is a chatoyant (cats' eye effect) variety of microcystalline quartz. Tiger eye gets it's lustrous appearance from the parallel intergrowth of quartz crystals and altered amphibole fibers that...$18.75 -
Crystal Quartz Polished 5mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. Colorless,...$18.75 -
Citrine Polished 6mm Faceted Cube
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 What is it: Citrine is a variety of quartz with colors ranging between pale yellow to brown due to ferric (salt) impurities. Visually, it is nearly impossible to differentiate between faceted citrine and yellow...$22.50 -
Rose Quartz Polished 6mm Faceted Cube
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$15.75Approximate beads per strand: 65 What is it: Quartz is a common variety of silicon dioxide that often crystallizes into well-formed hexagonal prisms. It occurs in many colors, including purple amethyst, yellow citrine, and smokey quartz. Rose...$15.75 -
Light Garnet Polished 5mm Faceted Cube
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$17.50Approximate beads per strand: 70 What is it: Garnet can be found in many colors including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, brown, black and clear, with red shades being the most common. Garnet is the birth stone of January. The...$17.50 -
Tiger Eye Dyed Multi Color Polished 4.5mm Faceted Cube
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Tiger eye is a chatoyant (cats' eye effect) variety of microcystalline quartz. Tiger eye gets it's lustrous appearance from the parallel intergrowth of quartz crystals and altered amphibole fibers that...$18.75 -
Tourmaline Polished Multi Color 5mm Faceted Cube
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$23.50Approximate beads per strand: 50 What is it: Tourmaline is part of a large group of boron silicate minerals with a wide range of colors. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. History: In the 1500s, a Spanish conquistador of Brazil, washed the dirt from a...$23.50