Tourmaline Faceted Round Beads

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All strands are approximately 15 ¾ inches (40 cm). All prices are per strand.

Uses of the Tourmaline Faceted Round Beads

These beautiful tourmaline faceted round beads can be used in a variety of ways. They are perfect for creating stunning jewellery pieces such as necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. The vibrant colors and sparkling facets of these beads will add a touch of elegance to any design. Additionally, these beads can also be used in crafting projects, home decor, and other creative endeavors.

Healing properties of the Tourmaline Faceted Round Beads

Tourmaline is known for its powerful healing properties. It is believed to cleanse and purify the body, mind, and spirit, promoting a sense of balance and harmony. Tourmaline is also said to provide protection against negative energy and promote emotional well-being. By wearing jewellery made with tourmaline beads, you can benefit from these healing properties and enhance your overall sense of well-being.

History of the Tourmaline Faceted Round Beads

Tourmaline has a long history of use in jewellery and healing practices. It has been prized for its beauty and metaphysical properties for centuries. In ancient times, tourmaline was believed to protect against danger and bring good luck to its wearer. Today, tourmaline is still highly valued for its stunning colors and unique properties. Each bead in this strand carries with it a rich history and a sense of ancient wisdom.

Tourmaline Faceted Round Beads

C$24.00

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Why are Brazilian gemstone beads important for jewelry makers and buyers?

Brazilian gemstone beads are prized for their exceptional quality due to the unique geological conditions in Brazil, which create some of the most stunning and durable gemstones in the world. The country’s geological history, marked by volcanic activity and mineral-rich soil, provides ideal environments for the formation of high-quality gemstones beads like amazonite beads, amethyst, citrine, topaz, and agate.

From a scientific standpoint, the specific mineral compositions of these stones contribute to their clarity, color vibrancy, and durability. For instance, the high levels of aluminum and silicon in amethyst and topaz allow these stones to form with a strong crystal structure, making them resistant to scratching and wear, ideal for daily wear in jewelry. Amazonite, with its unique feldspar composition, creates striking blue-green hues and is known for its smooth texture and resistance to chemical weathering, making it perfect for beads.

The chemical purity and distinct color saturation of Brazilian stones are also influenced by the country's rich mineral deposits, which result in stones with fewer impurities. This ensures that the beads retain their beauty and shine for years. For jewelry makers, these scientific advantages allow them to create long-lasting, high-quality pieces. Buyers are drawn to these gemstones not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for the confidence that comes from purchasing stones with excellent physical properties and a rich geological legacy.

Why is Brazil a major source of large mineral deposits?

Brazil's mineral wealth stems from its unique geological history, characterized by tectonic plate movements, volcanic activity, and weathering processes. The Brazilian Shield, an ancient geological formation, contains rich deposits of precious minerals. Volcanic eruptions have led to the formation of gemstone-rich rocks, while the country's climate and erosion processes have exposed valuable minerals to the surface. These factors, combined with stable geological conditions, create an environment where large, high-quality mineral deposits are abundant, making Brazil a global leader in mineral resources.

Why is Brazil a major source of large mineral deposits?

Brazilian amazonite gemstone beads are unique due to the specific geological conditions in which they form. Amazonite, a variety of feldspar, contains potassium, aluminum, and silicate, with trace elements like lead contributing to its vibrant blue-green color. These beads are primarily sourced from Brazil's granite and pegmatite deposits, where slow cooling processes allow large, high-quality crystals to form. The region’s mineral-rich environment, along with its ideal geological conditions, results in amazonite gemstone beads known for their exceptional clarity, vibrant color, and durability, making them highly sought after for jewelry making.

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