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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Amethyst B Grade Polished 8mm Round
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$12.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 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...$12.50 -
Tibetan Style Agate Polished 31x38mm Oval
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$2.95Sold Individually 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. Agate is formed...$2.95 -
Indigo Gabbro Polished 12mm Round
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$22.50Approximate beads per strand: 32 Origin: Madagascar What is it: Also known as Merlinite, Indigo Gabbro is a plutonic rock that forms deep in the Earth's and Oceanic crusts from high pressure and cooled magma. It has many different inclusions...$22.50 -
Indigo Gabbro Polished 10mm Round
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$19.75Approximate beads per strand: 38 Origin: Madagascar What is it: Also known as Merlinite, Indigo Gabbro is a plutonic rock that forms deep in the Earth's and Oceanic crusts from high pressure and cooled magma. It has many different inclusions...$19.75 -
Indigo Gabbro Polished 8mm Round
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$16.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 Origin: Madagascar What is it: Also known as Merlinite, Indigo Gabbro is a plutonic rock that forms deep in the Earth's and Oceanic crusts from high pressure and cooled magma. It has many different inclusions...$16.50 -
Indigo Gabbro Polished 6mm Round
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$13.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 Origin: Madagascar What is it: Also known as Merlinite, Indigo Gabbro is a plutonic rock that forms deep in the Earth's and Oceanic crusts from high pressure and cooled magma. It has many different inclusions...$13.50 -
Blood Stone Polished 6mm Round
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$13.25Approximate beads per strand: 65 What is it: Also known as Heliotrope, Blood Stone is a dark green variety of chalcedony with a deep red color caused by iron oxide. The spots of red resemble drops of blood on the stone, hence the name...$13.25 -
Blood Stone Polished 8mm Round
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$13.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 What is it: Also known as Heliotrope, Blood Stone is a dark green variety of chalcedony with a deep red color caused by iron oxide. The spots of red resemble drops of blood on the stone, hence the name...$13.50 -
Blood Stone Polished 10mm Round
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$15.75Approximate beads per strand: 38 What is it: Also known as Heliotrope, Blood Stone is a dark green variety of chalcedony with a deep red color caused by iron oxide. The spots of red resemble drops of blood on the stone, hence the name...$15.75 -
Mixed Chakra Gemstones Matte 8mm Round
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$12.50Approximate beads per strand: 49 What is it: These are mixed gemstones of many different types and colors. Each strand contains approximately 7 beads of each gemstone: Red Jasper: What is it: Jasper, is a type of quartz and / or chalcedony, which...$12.50 -
Mixed Chakra Gemstones Polished 8mm Round
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$12.50Approximate beads per strand: 49 What is it: These are mixed gemstones of many different types and colors. Each strand contains approximately 7 beads of each gemstone: Red Jasper: What is it: Jasper, is a type of quartz and / or chalcedony, which...$12.50 -
Mixed Chakra Gemstones Polished 6mm Round
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$11.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 What is it: These are mixed gemstones of many different types and colors. Each strand contains approximately 9 beads of each gemstone: Red Jasper: What is it: Jasper, is a type of quartz and / or chalcedony, which...$11.50 -
Mixed Chakra Gemstones Polished 4mm Round
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$10.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: These are mixed gemstones of many different types and colors. Each strand contains approximately 13 beads of each gemstone: Red Jasper: What is it: Jasper, is a type of quartz and / or chalcedony, which...$10.50 -
Mixed Tiger Eye A Grade Dyed Polished 8mm Round
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$13.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 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...$13.50 -
Tiger Eye Polished A Grade 10mm Round Galaxy - Autumn Mix
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$17.50Approximate beads per strand: 38-40 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...$17.50 -
Tiger Eye Polished A Grade 4mm Round Galaxy - Blue Mix
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$14.00Approximate beads per strand: 95 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...$14.00 -
Pink Opal 3x6mm Irregular Slice
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$21.50Approximate beads per strand: 120 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...$21.50 -
Black Onyx Polished 8x4mm Rondelle
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$12.75Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Onyx, as well as agate are both varieties of layered chalcedony that differ only in the form of the bands: agate has curved bands and onyx has parallel bands. The colors of its bands range from...$12.75 -
Labradorite Polished 10x15mm Faceted Triangle Prism
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$37.50Approximate beads per strand: 38-40 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."...$37.50 -
Tibetan Black and Beige Agate Polished 8mm Faceted Round
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$10.25Approximate 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...$10.25 -
Amazonite A Grade Polished 4mm Round
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$13.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 Origin: Brazil 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...$13.50 -
Apatite Polished A Grade 4mm Round
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$14.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 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...$14.50 -
Black Spinel Polished 6mm Faceted Round
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$31.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 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,...$31.50 -
Crystal Quartz Polished 6mm Faceted Round - 64 Cut
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$16.50Approximate 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. Colorless,...$16.50 -
Sterling Silver Plated Hematite Polished 10mm Faceted Round
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$13.00Approximate beads per strand: 38-40 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...$13.00 -
Apatite Polished 6mm Faceted Round
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$15.75Approximate beads per strand: 65 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...$15.75 -
Amethyst 4mm Faceted Round
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$16.50Approximate 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...$16.50 -
Pyrite Polished 3mm Round
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$11.50Approximate beads per strand: 120 What is it: The mineral pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula FeS2. Pyrite is considered the most common of the sulfide minerals. Pyrite's metallic luster and...$11.50 -
Ruby Polished 3mm Faceted Round - Light Pink
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 120 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. ...$18.75 -
Natural Ruby Polished 2mm Faceted Round
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 190 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. ...$19.50 -
Sterling Silver Plated Hematite Polished 2mm Round
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$8.50Approximate beads per strand: 190 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...$8.50 -
Yellow Calcite Polished 4mm Round
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$10.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Calcite is the one of the most common minerals and has a Mohs hardness of 3. It occurs in a great variety of shapes and colors, and it constitutes a major portion of many of the earth's rocks. Color is...$10.50 -
Yellow Zircon CZ Grade AA Polished 3mm Faceted Round
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$12.75Approximate beads per strand: 120 What is it: Cubic zirconia (CZ) is the crystalline form of zirconium dioxide. CZ is hard with a Mohs hardness of 8-8.5 and is usually colorless, but may be made in a variety of different colors. History:Cubic zirconia's...$12.75 -
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Green Angelite A Grade Russia Polished 8mm Round
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$18.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 Origin: Russia What is it: Angelite is a form of anhydrite, which is a crystal made of calcium sulfate. The crystals are formed in places where gypsum stones had previously been in contact with water, which then...$18.50 -
Apatite Polished 6mm Faceted Coin
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$25.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 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...$25.50 -
Rose Quartz Polished 7x8mm Faceted Prism
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$15.75Approximate 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. Rose...$15.75 -
Sodalite Polished 7x8mm Faceted Prism
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$18.75Approximate beads per strand: 45 What is it: Sodalite is a light, hard, yet fragile mineral. It is named because of it's high sodium content. Blue sodalite is the most popular, but it can also be grey, yellow, green, or pink. Although somewhat similar...$18.75 -
Poppy Jasper Polished 20mm Flower Bead
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$1.25Sold Individually 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 depositional...$1.25 -
Pyrite Polished 12mm Flower Bead
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$0.50Sold Individually What is it: The mineral pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula FeS2. Pyrite is considered the most common of the sulfide minerals. Pyrite's metallic luster and brass-like hue, give it...$0.50 -
Poppy Jasper Polished 15mm Flower Bead
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$0.90Sold Individually 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 depositional...$0.90 -
Red Tiger Eye A Grade Polished 12mm Round Bead
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$0.60Sold Individually 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 have mostly...$0.60 -
Madagascar Rose Quartz Polished 8mm Faceted Round Bead
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$0.65Sold Individually Origin: Madagascar 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...$0.65 -
Tiger Eye A Grade Polished 12mm Round Bead
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$0.60Sold Individually 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 have mostly...$0.60 -
Madagascar Rose Quartz Polished 8mm Round Bead
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$0.45Sold Individually Origin: Madagascar 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...$0.45 -
Labradorite Polished 10x14mm Faceted Drum - Sold Individually
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$1.35Sold Individually 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." Labradorescence is not...$1.35 -
Cream Moonstone Polished 12mm Faceted Round Bead
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$1.25Sold Individually 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 adularescence...$1.25 -
Crystal Quartz Matte 12mm Round Bead
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$0.80Sold Individually 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, transparent...$0.80 -
Ruby Polished 8mm Faceted Round Bead
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$2.35Sold Individually 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. History: In the...$2.35 -
Labradorite Polished 15x10mm Triangle Rondelle Bead
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$1.65Sold Individually 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." Labradorescence is not...$1.65 -
Dark Labradorite AA Grade Polished 12mm Round Bead
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$1.55Sold Individually 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." Labradorescence is not...$1.55 -
Cloudy Quartz Polished 20mm Faceted Round Bead
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$2.85Sold Individually 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. History: Crystal...$2.85 -
Blue Calcite Polished 12mm Round Bead
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$1.25Sold Individually What is it: Calcite is the one of the most common minerals and has a Mohs hardness of 3. It occurs in a great variety of shapes and colors, and it constitutes a major portion of many of the earth's rocks. Color is white or none, though...$1.25 -
Black Onyx Polished 10mm Faceted Coin Bead
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$0.45Sold Individually What is it: Onyx, as well as agate are both varieties of layered chalcedony that differ only in the form of the bands: agate has curved bands and onyx has parallel bands. The colors of its bands range from white to almost...$0.45 -
Black Tourmaline Polished 10mm Lantern Bead
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$0.85Sold Individually 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 green...$0.85 -
Blue Lace Agate Polished 12mm Round Bead
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$1.35Sold Individually 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. Agate is formed...$1.35 -
Amazonite Polished 16mm Round Bead
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$1.50Sold Individually 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 jade' or 'Pikes...$1.50 -
Black Onyx Polished 10x14mm Faceted Drop Bead
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$0.60Sold Individually What is it: Onyx, as well as agate are both varieties of layered chalcedony that differ only in the form of the bands: agate has curved bands and onyx has parallel bands. The colors of its bands range from white to almost...$0.60 -
Hypersthene 10x14mm Faceted Oval Bead
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$1.15Sold Individually What is it: Hypersthene is an ideal choice for men's, women's, and unisex jewelry designs. Hypersthene is a mineral consisting of magnesium and iron silicate. Hypersthene is often miscategorized as enstatite or ferrosilite. It is...$1.15 -
Aqua Terra Impression Jasper Polished 12mm Round
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$18.50Approximate beads per strand: 32 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 -
Natural Rhodonite Polished 4mm Round
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$8.25Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Rhodonite is a rose pink to dark red gemstone with black inclusions. Rhodonite is found in Australia, Finland, Japan, Canada, Madagascar, Mexico, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, Tanzania, and parts of the...$8.25 -
Poppy Jasper Polished 4mm Round
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$7.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 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...$7.50 -
Sunstone Matte 6mm Round
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$12.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 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...$12.50 -
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Light Pink Madagascar Rose Quartz Polished 10mm Round
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$19.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 Origin: Madagascar 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...$19.50 -
Crystal Quartz A Grade Polished 12mm Round
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$25.50Approximate beads per strand: 32 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,...$25.50 -
Natural Lapis Polished 12mm Round
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$23.50Approximate beads per strand: 32 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...$23.50 -
Natural Rhodonite Polished 12mm Round
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$15.50Approximate beads per strand: 32 What is it: Rhodonite is a rose pink to dark red gemstone with black inclusions. Rhodonite is found in Australia, Finland, Japan, Canada, Madagascar, Mexico, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, Tanzania, and parts of the...$15.50 -
Natural Rhodonite Polished 10mm Round
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$12.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 What is it: Rhodonite is a rose pink to dark red gemstone with black inclusions. Rhodonite is found in Australia, Finland, Japan, Canada, Madagascar, Mexico, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, Tanzania, and parts of the...$12.50 -
Mother of Pearl Polished 12mm Round
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$27.50Approximate beads per strand: 32 What is it: Mother of pearl, also known as Nacre, is an organic and inorganic material produced by select mollusks as an inner shell layer, it also makes up the colorful, iridescent outer coating of pearls. ...$27.50 -
Red Creek Jasper Polished 8mm Round
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$8.75Approximate beads per strand: 45 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...$8.75 -
Light Purple Kunzite Polished 8mm Round
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$33.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 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...$33.50 -
Crystal Quartz A Grade Polished 14mm Round
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$32.50Approximate beads per strand: 29 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,...$32.50 -
Poppy Jasper Polished 10mm Round
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$12.75Approximate beads per strand: 38 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...$12.75 -
Sterling Silver Plated Hematite Polished 10mm Round
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$11.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 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...$11.50 -
Bronzite Polished 8mm Round
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$12.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 What is it: Bronzite belongs to the pyroxene family, so it is a silicate compound of magnesium. An iron-bearing variety, bronzite has a metallic luster when polished. Bronzite is not a soft stone, but it can be...$12.50 -
Rose Quartz Matte 10mm Round
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$9.00Approximate 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. Rose...$9.00 -
Tibetan Brown and Khaki Agate Polished 8mm Round
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$10.50Approximate 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...$10.50 -
White Crazy Lace Agate Matte 12mm Round
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$13.50Approximate beads per strand: 32 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...$13.50 -
Labradorite Grade AA Polished 10mm Round
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$30.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 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."...$30.50 -
Tundra Sapphire Polished 3mm Faceted Rondelle
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$75.00Approximate beads per strand: 175 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. ...$75.00 -
Herkimer Diamond Polished 3-5mm Nugget
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$82.50Approximate beads per strand: 100 What is it: Herkimer diamonds are not actually diamonds, but double-terminated quartz crystals discovered in and around Herkimer County, New York. They are called "diamonds" because of both their high clarity...$82.50 -
Labradorite Polished 3x4mm Faceted Rondelle
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$16.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 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."...$16.50 -
Black Onyx A Grade Polished 10x14mm Faceted Oval
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$15.50Approximate beads per strand: 28 What is it: Onyx, as well as agate are both varieties of layered chalcedony that differ only in the form of the bands: agate has curved bands and onyx has parallel bands. The colors of its bands range from...$15.50 -
Red Coral Dyed Polished 4x6mm Faceted Rondelle
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$14.50Approximate beads per strand: 75 What is it: Coral is one of few organic gems. It is the exoskeleton of small animals (coral) that create their branching homes from calcium carbonate dissolved in sea water. The colors of gem coral range from a pale...$14.50 -
Black Onyx A Grade Polished 14mm Round
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$14.50Approximate beads per strand: 28 What is it: Onyx, as well as agate are both varieties of layered chalcedony that differ only in the form of the bands: agate has curved bands and onyx has parallel bands. The colors of its bands range from...$14.50 -
Orange Sodalite Polished 4mm Round
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$11.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 What is it: Sodalite is a light, hard, yet fragile mineral. It is named because of it's high sodium content. Blue sodalite is the most popular, but it can also be grey, yellow, green, or pink. Although somewhat similar...$11.50 -
Howlite Natural Polished 12mm Round
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$12.50Approximate beads per strand: 32 What is it: Howlite is a borate mineral, which occurs in Canada and parts of the USA. It forms as irregular nodules which can appear in the shape of a cauliflower head. Howlite is quite porous it can be dyed to imitate...$12.50 -
Amazonite Matte 10mm Round
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$16.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 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...$16.50 -
Blue Goldstone Polished 4mm Round
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$6.50Approximate beads per strand: 95 Origin: Man made What is it: Goldstone is a man made colored glass that contains highly reflective materials such as copper oxide (in red/orange gold stone). The reflective inclusions have a bright metallic luster. This...$6.50 -
White Crazy Lace Agate Matte 6mm Round
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$7.50Approximate beads per strand: 65 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...$7.50 -
African Turquoise Matte 4mm Round
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$11.00Approximate 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...$11.00 -
Natural Lapis Polished 6mm Round
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$14.00Approximate beads per strand: 65 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...$14.00 -
Tiger Eye A Grade Polished 10mm Round Galaxy - Blue Mix
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$17.50Approximate beads per strand: 38 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...$17.50 -
Blue Chalcedony and Pyrite Polished 10x48mm Rectangle - Sold as a Set
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$12.50Sold as a Set What is it: Most chalcedony is a mixture of microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz and morganite (some are free of moganite). The colors of chalcedony are a result of metallic impurities such as iron, nickel, copper,...$12.50 -
Chalcedony Polished 16mm Briolette
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$4.75Sold Individually What is it: Most chalcedony is a mixture of microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz and morganite (some are free of moganite). The colors of chalcedony are a result of metallic impurities such as iron, nickel, copper, and titanium...$4.75 -
Hematite Polished 20x48mm Buddha Pendant
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$6.75Sold Individually 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 alteration product...$6.75 -
Rhodochrosite Polished 3-5mm Chips
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$9.95Approximate beads per strand: 110 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 difficult to...$9.95 -
Apatite Polished 7x10mm Faceted Column
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$29.50Approximate beads per strand: 45 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...$29.50 -
Natural Carnelian Polished 4x13mm Cuboid
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$7.75Approximate beads per strand: 30 What is it: Carnelian is in the chalcedony family, sometimes it is difficult to distinguish between other chalcedony gemstones. Sard, which is a brown-red translucent form of Chalcedony, can also be used to identify the...$7.75 -
Red Coral Dyed Polished 3x5mm Saucer
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$8.75Approximate beads per strand: 120 What is it: Coral is one of few organic gems. It is the exoskeleton of small animals (coral) that create their branching homes from calcium carbonate dissolved in sea water. The colors of gem coral range from a pale...$8.75 -
Amethyst Polished 5mm Faceted Round
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$13.50Approximate beads per strand: 75 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...$13.50