Black Tourmaline 4x6mm Table Cut Corner Drilled Cube Bead - 15-16 InchBlack Tourmaline is a black crystalline aluminum borosilicate mineral with occasional light gray inclusions that appear as flecks or veins. Tourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to dark. It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen. Its name derives from the Sinhalese word turamali, which translates to stone of many colors. Due to

and chromium lends a beautiful pink or purple

it is believed to awaken those who carry it to their highest spiritual purpose

Tiger Eye has been revered and feared throughout history as an

Named in honor of Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs

the same gemologist that discovered Kunzite

Fire Opal is a transparent or translucent stone named for the vivid red

In lower grades it can be transparent to opaque and is commonly light blue

is a calcium aluminium hydroxy sorosilicate belonging to the epidote group of minerals

As the stone catches the light

Brazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue to green to light green stone

The original stones were often used as protective amulets and are usually scarred or pitted in places where they were ground off for use in traditional medicines

1-2 large ranging 20-30mm