Mookaite rounds deliver that signature swirl of warm earth tones — burgundy, mustard, cream, and rose — that only this Australian jasper pulls off naturally. Each 15-inch strand gives you consistent 4mm spheres ready to work with.
The color runs multi-toned by nature, with each bead carrying its own blend of deep reds, ochres, and creamy whites — no two strands look exactly alike.
Specifications
- Size: 4 mm
- Color: Mookaite 15" String
- Material: Mookaite
- Quantity: 15" Strand
What to make with them
At 4mm, these rounds are a go-to for delicate stacking bracelets and layered necklaces where you want gemstone color without bulk; they also thread beautifully into knotted designs where each bead gets its moment to show off its patterning.
Description
Mookaite jasper is a type of jasper, a variety of chert, that is sourced from the Kennedy Ranges in Western Australia near Mooka Creek. While often called "jasper," it's technically not a true jasper, as it's formed from the lithified skeletal remains of microscopic marine organisms called radiolaria. This results in its distinctive, colorful patterns and earthy tones.
- MaterialMookaite
- Size4 mm
- Gemstone TypeMookaite
- Mineral FamilyQuartz (Mookaite Jasper)
- Zodiac AssociationScorpio; Capricorn
- Chakra AssociationRoot; Sacral