Royal Amethyst Beads - 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm or 10mmPrice is per 16 inch string of these beautiful amethyst beads. Please choose size from Size Button. NOTE : Our new stock of 4mm size is light purple amethyst. Amethyst belongs to the quartz family and the purple color is due to traces of iron. Colored purple to lilac, and ranging from opaque to transparent. Named from the Greek word "amethustos", meaning without wine. Amethyst is an especially powerful stone, a symbol of sincerity, security, and peace

real Chinese freshwater pearls each measure a maximum of 5mm x 3mm

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prompting some to call it "petrified sunlight" or "frozen gold"

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Yet hard enough that pressure from a sharp knife will not leave a mark

It's red colour stems from iron oxides and is said to help blood disorders and the elimination of toxins from the body

Each measures 14mm x 10mm x 6mm - about 28 beads to the string

but a reddish brown is the most common

These unusual beads are a combination of pyrite and amazonite