Iolite Gemstone Beads f6921a22494dd361f6c39a7d4fde2a79 These tiny purple Amethyst beads

These tiny purple Amethyst beads are cut into a roundelle shape and faceted

Streaks of warm browns and reds are indicative of iron oxides intermixing with quartz and other minerals during a specimen's fossilization process

but most of the commercial Amber found was created by plants that did not evolve until the Jurassic or early Cretaceous periods

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Goldstone is a glass-like material with crystaline copper that gives it amazing sparkle

Iolite Gemstone Beads f6921a22494dd361f6c39a7d4fde2a79 These tiny purple Amethyst beadsThese13 inch strands of gem quality Iolite beads are 6mm in diameter. The flat coin shape is faceted and drilled through the center.