Large Exotic Fire-Red Rhodonite Rondelle BeadsPrice is per 15. 5 inch string of these beautiful beads. Each measures 10mm x 6mm about 68 beads to the string. Note: Some in the string may be slightly different size (less than 1mm) or thickness, and colours range from bright to dark reds and green black. Rhodonite is usually pink to red or orange, but can also be black. Named after the Greek word for rose, "rhodon". Its beautiful pink colour often has black manganese oxide veins running through it,

The stones dramatic variation in vivid coloured bands and its short history attract attention everywhere

About 22 buttons to the string

pattern will be slightly different to picture

Price is per 16-inch strand of about 30 of these beautiful beads - each bead measures 13mm x 4mm

North Africa and the Middle East hold large deposits

Price is per four beads

Each individual agate forms by filling a cavity in host rock

is made from real amber scraps and shavings generated by amber carvers

This is what determines the stone multicolour

Coral was long thought to be a strong talisman against bleeding

Agate bowls were also popular in the Byzantine Empire

it's best to order all at once