Description
- Approximate beads per strand: 15
- 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: Quartz are among the earliest of prized gemstones. Uses of crystal date back to as far as 75,000 BC. Every culture on the planet has attributed magical powers to quartz crystals, as they are commonly made into "Crystal Balls," which are used in fortune telling. The Japanese considered it "the perfect jewel",symbolizing patience, perseverance, and purity.
- Metaphysical Properties: Smoky Quartz is believed to gently remove negative energy and detoxify. Smokey Quartz subsides fear and negativity. It brings emotional calmness, while relieving stress and anxiety.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead
Additional Information
Finish: |
Polished |
Sold: |
By the strand |
Dimensions: |
8-12mm |
Color: |
Grey |
Hole Size: |
1mm |
Approx. Strand Length: |
8 inches |
Material: |
Smokey Quartz |
Shape: |
Faceted Nugget |
Range: |
8-9.9mm |
Color: |
Yellow |
Range: |
12-15.9mm |
Material: |
Lemon Quartz |
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