Chaorite 16.5-17mm round beads (ETB01164) designer necklace

Chaorite 16.5-17mm round beads (ETB01164) designer necklaceChaorite Chaorite is translucent lavender to purple in color with a pearly lustre. Chaorite is strictly massive in nature, and fractures are conchoidal. It has an unusual swirling, fibrous appearance, sometimes chatoyant, and that, along with its intense color, can lead many to believe at first that it is synthetic or enhanced artificially. Though reportedly discovered in the 1940s, it was not known to the outside world until its description in 1978.

and the two names are often used interchangeably)

(measurement is approx) smallest bead: 35mm(w)x36

Size: 14 mm (29-30 PCS)

The inhibition of atomic diffusion through this highly viscous and polymerized lava explains the lack of crystal growth

under the same geological conditions and is found in the same gravels

5mm(h)x9mm(d) largest bead: 42mm(w)x44

Size: 23 x 38 - 29 x 36 mm

Tiffany Stone

5-14mm/ Length: 16 1/8 inches/ 410mm/ Origins: Peru

Spinel occurs in the same bright red and blue colors as rubies and sapphires

chrysoprase or chrysoprasus is a gemstone variety of chalcedony (a cryptocrystalline form of silica) that contains small quantities of nickel

Size: 10 - 10