Description
Carnelian Beads, also known as Red Agate Beads, are crafted from natural Carnelian, a variety of chalcedony. These smooth round beads exhibit vibrant orange and red hues, often with subtle variations that add to their charm. Available in sizes ranging from 4mm to 12mm, they are sold in 15-inch strands, with bead counts varying by size (e.g., 90 beads for 4mm, 32 beads for 12mm).
Usage
These beads are widely used in jewelry-making projects due to their striking color and smooth texture. They are perfect for creating necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and anklets. Their versatility allows them to be used as focal beads or combined with other gemstones for intricate designs.
Metaphysical Properties
Carnelian is celebrated for its powerful metaphysical properties:
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Energy and Vitality: Known to boost motivation, courage, and creativity.
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Protection: Believed to shield against negative energies and promote emotional stability.
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Confidence: Enhances self-esteem and helps overcome fears.
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Grounding: Associated with the root and sacral chakras, fostering a sense of stability and balance.
Mining Locations
Carnelian is primarily mined in:
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India: Renowned for its rich history of Carnelian production.
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Brazil: Known for vibrant red and orange varieties.
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Madagascar: Produces high-quality stones with unique patterns.
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Uruguay and the USA: Smaller deposits are also found in these regions.
Jewelry-Making Projects
These beads are ideal for:
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Statement Necklaces: Use them as focal points in bold designs.
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Chakra Jewelry: Incorporate them into bracelets or necklaces for spiritual alignment.
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Earrings: Their smooth texture adds elegance to drop or stud earrings.
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Layered Jewelry: Combine with smaller beads for a multi-strand effect.
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Decorative Accessories: Use them in keychains, bag charms, or home décor projects.
☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Natural Carnelian
Style: Smooth Round/Ball
Color: Orange/Red*
Hole Size: 0.8mm - 1mm
Strand Length: 15"
Bead Count:
4mm - Approximately 90 Beads
6mm - Approximately 63 Beads
8mm - Approximately 47 Beads
10mm - Approximately 38 Beads
12mm - Approximately 32 Beads
