Christmas Knot: Bead Crochet Knot Earrings in Terra Vista Stone Dust
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Read more8ST414: Amethyst A Grade Round 8mm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
These 8mm A grade amethyst rounds are genuine semi-precious gemstone beads — natural quartz with the rich purple coloring that's made amethyst a go-to stone for serious jewelry makers for centuries. A grade designation means you're getting consistent color and surface quality across the lot.
Natural amethyst color ranges within a bead lot, running from soft lilac to deep violet — that organic variation is part of what makes finished pieces look handcrafted rather than manufactured.
At 8mm, these rounds are a strong choice for strung necklaces and bracelets where the stone can carry visual weight on its own, and they pair well with sterling or oxidized silver findings for chakra-focused or birthstone jewelry. They're also a reliable size for knotted gemstone strands where each bead gets its own moment between knots.
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In Greek Mythology, Amethyst was created thanks to the god of wine Dionysus (Bacchus) and the goddess Diana. However, in the view of more modern beliefs, amethyst is a highly prized purple colored quartz. The deeper the shade of purple the higher quality the stone. Very pale specimens of this stone can be heat treated to create green amethyst. Amethyst is reputed to have healing, and intuitive properties. Amethyst is The birthstone for February.
8ST414: Amethyst A Grade Round 8mm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.