Description
- Approximate 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 discovered in 1788 in Cradock, South Africa. Prehnite was later named after Colonel Hendrik von Prehn (1733-1785), a Dutch mineralogist and an early governor of the Cape of Good Hope colony.
- Metaphysical Properties: Prehnite is considered to be a stone of unconditional love and healing.Prehnite calms the environment and brings peace and protection.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead
Additional Information
Finish: |
Polished |
Dimensions: |
10mm |
Shape: |
Faceted Cube |
Color: |
Green |
Approx. Strand Length: |
16 inches |
Sold: |
By the strand |
Material: |
Prehnite |
Hole Size: |
1mm |
Range: |
10-11.9mm |
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