Red Garnet 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 InchRed Garnet is the most commonly known type of Garnet, which occurs in many colors. Garnet has been used for adornment and spirituality by myriad cultures and civilizations throughout history, its oldest known use being in Egypt more than five thousand years ago. Garnet is used today not only as an ornamental gem, but also for industrial purposes from watch gears and scientific instruments to sandpaper and other abrasives.

Roman glass that has been turned into contemporary beads refers to ancient Roman glass artifacts (often shards or fragments) that are carefully salvaged

Similar to Tiger's Eye

almost black glass with flecks of copper suspended within it

It is a stone of compassion and helps balance out extremes

Moss Agate has been considered a crystal of agricultural abundance and used as a healing stone by tribal priests and as a talisman for warriors

Rainbow Obsidian is said to help alleviate fears at home or work that seem overwhelming or that we seem to not be able to overcome

though significant deposits have since been found in Brazil and Sri Lanka

It is associated with the Career and Life Path area

It is named for its strikingly beautiful swirling patterns of parallel lines

is a large marine snail characterized by its distinctive

and Egyptians were mining the stone as early as 3200 BCE

Rhyolite has a non to crystalline composition similar to granite but with a smaller grain size