Multi Tourmaline 8mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8-inchTourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to dark. It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen. Its name derives from the Sinhalese word turamali, which translates to stone of many colors. Due to this variety of colors, Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones. Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century

Due to its natural porosity

and chromium lends a beautiful pink or purple

especially public speaking

Hubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China

Garnet has been used for adornment and spirituality by myriad cultures and civilizations throughout history

Australian Butter Jasper is a relatively new variation of Jasper that definitely meets that criteria

as well as translucent and iridescent

also known as Calligraphy Stone or Miriam Stone

Rose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family

where it was mined since around 300 BCE

and much of the black Onyx on the market has been artificially colored

although the colors are much more muted