Chalcedony 8x16-12x22mm Tear Drop Beads - 15-16 Inch hps_05142026 The quality and transparency of

The quality and transparency of the Quartz almost makes the red spots (caused by iron and hematite) look suspended in time

making these strands a special find for designers who want something truly unique

Originally discovered in the 1940’s and not introduced commercially until 1978

Turritella Agate’s rich brown and black colors are patterned with the fossilized remains of sea creatures millions of years old

The name derives from the recurring chevron or “dog teeth” pattern of the stripes

Chalcedony 8x16-12x22mm Tear Drop Beads - 15-16 Inch hps_05142026 The quality and transparency ofBlue Chalcedony is a naturally occurring soft blue translucent stone. It is a member of the Quartz family, a form of silica with a cryptocrystalline structure that incorporates Moganite along with the Quartz. Known in antiquity as the Speakers Stone, it is believed to have been worn Cicero, the great Roman orator.