Mixed Lodalite Quartz 10mm Round - Large Hole BeadsMixed Lodolite is Quartz with inclusions of sand. These inclusions range broadly in type and color and produce patterns that can look like gardens. This inspired the stones alias, Garden Quartz. Quartz has been highly valued by virtually every civilization throughout history, often used in healing and meditation and as religious objects in funerary rites and to dispel evil.

Black Spinel not only has the dark color

a Venetian monk tipped molten copper into a vat of molten glass

Though it is widely known to be untrue

All gemstones are fascinating and special

These form as a criss cross banding called lamellae

white and reddish brown in speckles

Heliodor is a yellow

The holes in these beads are straight

and it might be easy to understand why

Hematoid Quartz is Quartz with inclusions of hematite

The different colored zones in the stone result from different oxidation states of iron

Xuron 4-in-1 Crimper with Chain Nose Pliers