62 Faceted Midnight Blue Jade 10mm Rondelle BeadsPrice is per 16 inch string of these versatile beads. About 62 rondelles to the string each measure 10mm x 5mm. For 5,000 years Imperial China used the word "jade" as something precious. Because jade is said to have all the attributes most valued in society. A symbol of purity and serenity, it is delicate, but will not break is beautiful, but not impermanent, it can be flawed with lines, but still pleasing. It is believed to radiate divine

which suits almost any complexion or eye-colour - and creative jewelery designers are inspired from aquamarines more than from other stone

Even in today's China some men also grow their forefinger long to show they don't need to labour

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These will go a long way

It is said to stimulate creativity and have a clearing effect

Size is 7mm x 4mm - about 88 beads to the string

Lapis Lazuli is gemstone straight out of fairy tales of the Arabian Nights: deepest blue with golden shining Pyrite inclusions which twinkle like little stars

Then in 1975 one of their scientists cut and polished the rough cubic as you would a diamond - Voilà

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A common fossil coral is made from crinoids stems

Empress Qinglong was said to have 6-inch nails

A famous collection of two to four thousand agate bowls which was accumulated by Mithradates