14 Large Faceted Citrine Beads - 14mmPrice is for 14 of these beautiful 14mm faceted citrine beads all drilled ready to thread. Citrine comes from the French word for lemon, and is any quartz crystal or cluster thats yellow to orange. The darker, orange colours were traditionally the best, but today people prefer bright lemony shades to mix with pastel colours. Citrine with man made colour tends to have more of an orange or reddish caste. Most natural citrine starts life as amethyst

Price is per 16-inch strand of these unsual wavy beads

Note: white hot spots are only on the picture

China now has the resources that Japan lacks: many large lakes

Beautifully polished

Price is per 15-inch string of these beautiful 8mm potato pearls

Heavy - one string weighs about 140 gms

formed by oxidized iron

Being an organic gem

Average largest pearl is about 10mm x 7mm

Foreign material inside a mussel can t be expelled

For some reason they look more-gold on the picture - these have a hint of green too

Price is for a single 16-inch string of about 39 x 10mm beautifully cut beads