Description
- Approximate 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.
- History: Crystal 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: There is believed to be emotional healing properties of crystal quartz that remove feelings of negativity while encouraging positive feelings and thoughts. Considered to enhance awareness and improves one's perceptions. Energy levels increase, and thought processes are improved and clarified.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead
Additional Information
Finish: |
Polished |
Approx. Strand Length: |
15.5 inches |
Material: |
Quartz |
Sold: |
By the strand |
Shape: |
Faceted Cube |
Hole Size: |
.8mm |
Color: |
Purple |
Dimensions: |
3mm |
Color: |
Black |
Range: |
3-3.9mm |
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