Description of the Beads
The 10mm Natural Mixed Amazonite Matte Finish Round/Ball Shaped Beads are made from natural amazonite, a beautiful gemstone known for its captivating shades of light blue and neutral colors. These beads have a matte finish, giving them a soft and elegant appearance. Each bead has a large hole size of 2-2.5mm, making them perfect for various jewelry making projects. The strand length is 7.5 inches, containing approximately 18 beads per strand.
Usage
Amazonite beads are versatile and can be used in a wide range of jewelry making projects. They are commonly used to create necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and anklets. The large hole size makes them ideal for stringing on thicker cords or wires, allowing for more creative and unique designs.
Metaphysical Properties
Amazonite is known for its powerful metaphysical properties, which include:
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Balance and Harmony: Amazonite is believed to bring balance and harmony to the wearer, promoting a sense of peace and tranquility.
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Communication: It is thought to enhance communication and self-expression, making it easier to articulate thoughts and feelings.
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Courage and Truth: Amazonite is known as the Stone of Courage and the Stone of Truth, empowering individuals to discover their own truths and integrity.
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Healing: The stone is associated with physical healing, particularly in relation to the heart and throat chakras. It is believed to support overall well-being and emotional healing.
Countries Where It Is Mined
Amazonite is mined in several countries around the world, including:
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Brazil: Known for its high-quality amazonite deposits.
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Russia: Significant deposits are found in the Ural Mountains.
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United States: Notable sources include Colorado and Virginia.
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Madagascar: Home to beautiful amazonite with vibrant colors.
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Namibia: Known for its unique and high-quality amazonite.
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India: Another significant source of amazonite.
Jewelry Making Projects
Here are some ideas for jewelry making projects using these amazonite beads:
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Necklaces: Create stunning necklaces by stringing the amazonite beads with complementary gemstones or metal spacers.
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Bracelets: Design elegant bracelets using elastic cord or wire to string the beads.
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Earrings: Make eye-catching earrings by combining amazonite beads with metal findings and other gemstones.
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Anklets: Craft stylish anklets by stringing the beads with other decorative elements.
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Pendants: Use larger amazonite beads as focal points in pendant designs.
PLEASE NOTE: These are LARGE HOLE beads! They have 2-2.5mm sized holes for use with hemp, leather cord, European charm bracelets, etc. We also carry most of these stones in regular beads as well. If you'd like regular beads with normal sized holes, please search our other gemstone bead listings.
☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Amazonite
Style: LARGE HOLE Matte Round/Ball
Color: Mixed Light Blue/Neutral* (See Photos)
Size: 10mm, with 2-2.5mm Beading Holes.
Strand Length: 7.5" (approx. 18 beads per strand)
