Description
- Sold Individually
- 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.
- History: Coral has been used throughout history for thousands of years. It was found as an embellishment on a Summerian vase dated back to 3000 BC. Native Americans used it extensively in jewelry. Coral was used in Roman times to protect children from danger. It is still worn in Italy today to protect from the evil eye.
- Metaphysical Properties: Coral is believed to quiet the emotions and brings peace to your inner self. Facilitates intuition, imagination and visualisation. Believed to strengthen the circulatory system and the bones of the body.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead
Additional Information
Dimensions: |
18mm |
Color: |
Blue |
Hole Size: |
1mm |
Finish: |
Polished |
Sold: |
Individually |
Shape: |
Round |
Range: |
16-19.9mm |
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