EASTER FLASH SALE All Stock 20% OFF

Cheap In Price, High In Quality. Australian Gemstone Beads Specialist

My Cart

0 item(s) - $0.00

Free Shipping

on aussie orders over $100

Next day delivery options available

    Carnelian 10mm Round Beads

    Carnelian 10mm Round Beads

    Quick Overview

    A-Grade Carnelian stone Round 10mm Beads ~ 38cm/15" Strand

    Availability: Out of stock

    Regular Price: $14.10

    Special Price: $11.28

    Details

    A-Grade Carnelian stone Round 10mm Beads ~ 38cm Strand

    Variant of chalcedony, Carnelian is an opaque to translucent light orange to deep reddish/brown.

    Name is derived from he latin word “carnem” meaning horn, in reference to the colour sometimes exhibited.

    Widely used during Roman times to make signet or seal rings – it is said that hot wax does not stick to Carnelian. Also called “Mecca Stone” and “Pigeon’s Blood Agate”.

    Additional Information

    Stone Type Natural
    Common gemstone enhancement and likelihood Dyed (Usually), Heat Treated (Usually)
    Origin World wide
    Shape Round
    Size 10mm
    Hole Size Approximate (mm) 1.0
    Mohs scale ratings (hardness) 6 - 6.5