{"title":"Gemstone Beads","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eOur gemstone beads are available in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and cuts, making them easy to incorporate into any jewelry design.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dakota-stones-sunset-dumortierite-8mm-11455","title":"Dakota Stones Sunset Dumortierite 8mm Large Hole Gemstones. 8\" Strand. SDM8RDLH-8","description":"\u003cp\u003eSunset Dumortierite has a much brighter palette than regular Dumortierite, from light blue to lapis blue to cobalt, as well as some occurrences of dark gray. Dumortierite is an aluminum borosilicate mineral that varies in color from blue, green and brown to the more rare violet and pink. First described in 1881, the mineral was named for French paleontologist Eugene Durmortier (1803-1873). It is believed to bring the wearer water energy and to promote flow, control and orderliness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrand Length: 8-inch.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Bead per Strand: 26.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: South Africa.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Hole Diameter: 2.5mm\u003cbr\u003e\nMetaphysical Attributes: Control.\u003cbr\u003e\nMohs Hardness: 7-8.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Dakota Stones: For nearly two decades, Dakota Stones has been an industry leader in providing top quality semi-precious gemstone beads in unique cuts for creative jewelry designers and artists. They offer the widest selection of cuts and sizes anywhere in the industry. Working very hard to ensure that every bead on a Dakota Stones strand is usable in a design. That means that every bead should be cut and drilled correctly, the finish is right and the bead looks distinct to its stone type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware... GEMSTONES ARE A NATURAL MATERIAL. EACH STRAND IS UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND. THEREFORE, THERE WILL BE VARIATIONS FROM THOSE PICTURED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL sizes are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47827619479804,"sku":"gem-SDM8RDLH-8","price":12.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1027\/3532\/files\/il_fullxfull.1617591199_tdvj.jpg?v=1756736939"},{"product_id":"dakota-stones-astrophyllite-8mm-round-77557","title":"Dakota Stones Astrophyllite 8mm Round Gemstones 15-16\" Strand.","description":"\u003cp\u003eAstrophyllite is a very rare, brown to golden-yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral. Astrophyllite gets its name from the Greek words astron meaning \"star\" and phyllon meaning \"leaf\". The mineral is heavy, soft and fragile, and was first discovered in 1854 in Norway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem Number: gem-APH8RD.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Strand Length: 15-16 Inch.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Norway.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Bead per Strand: 50.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Hole Diameter: 0.8 - 1.1mm.\u003cbr\u003e\nMohs Hardness: 3-4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Dakota Stones: For nearly two decades, Dakota Stones has been an industry leader in providing top quality semi-precious gemstone beads in unique cuts for creative jewelry designers and artists. They offer the widest selection of cuts and sizes anywhere in the industry. Working very hard to ensure that every bead on a Dakota Stones strand is usable in a design. That means that every bead should be cut and drilled correctly, the finish is right and the bead looks distinct to its stone type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware... GEMSTONES ARE A NATURAL MATERIAL. EACH STRAND IS UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND. THEREFORE, THERE WILL BE VARIATIONS FROM THOSE PICTURED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL sizes are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47827675152636,"sku":"gem-APH8RD","price":21.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1027\/3532\/files\/il_fullxfull.1969068282_gqvx.jpg?v=1756737427"},{"product_id":"dakota-stones-malachite-4mm-round-beads-27870","title":"Dakota Stones Malachite 4mm Round Beads Gemstones. 8\" Strand. MLT4RD-8","description":"\u003cp\u003eMalachite is a copper carbonate with a bright green color and dark green banding. Usually found near copper deposits, it is formed through the combination of carbonated water, limestone and copper. Famous malachite mines in the Ural mountains of Russia once produced 20-ton blocks of the stone, while today it is primarily mined in Africa. Malachite was used extensively as decoration in the palaces of Russian tsars and forms the columns of St. Isaac’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrand Length: 8-inch.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Africa\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Bead per Strand: 52.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Hole Diameter: 0.8 - 1.1mm\u003cbr\u003e\nMetaphysical Attributes: Protection, Transformation\u003cbr\u003e\nChakra: Heart\u003cbr\u003e\nMohs Hardness: 4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Dakota Stones: For nearly two decades, Dakota Stones has been an industry leader in providing top quality semi-precious gemstone beads in unique cuts for creative jewelry designers and artists. They offer the widest selection of cuts and sizes anywhere in the industry. Working very hard to ensure that every bead on a Dakota Stones strand is usable in a design. That means that every bead should be cut and drilled correctly, the finish is right and the bead looks distinct to its stone type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware... GEMSTONES ARE A NATURAL MATERIAL. EACH STRAND IS UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND. THEREFORE, THERE WILL BE VARIATIONS FROM THOSE PICTURED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL sizes are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47827715948796,"sku":"gem-MLT4RD-8","price":15.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1027\/3532\/files\/il_fullxfull.1623207211_mn5p.jpg?v=1756738244"},{"product_id":"dakota-stones-white-howlite-12mm-mala-24542","title":"Dakota Stones White Howlite 12mm Mala Guru Bead Gemstones. (1) WHT12MAL","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite Howlite is named for Canadian mineralogist Henry How, who first discovered the stone in Southern California in 1868. It is typically white or light gray with gray, black or brown veins running through it in web-like patterns. Because of its softness, Howlite can be easily dyed and is often treated to be blue for use as a substitute for turquoise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackage Size: 1 Piece\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Canada, USA.\u003cbr\u003e\nAlso Known As: Howelite, Khaulite, Silicoborocalcite, Winkworthite, White Turquoise, Sacred Buffalo, White Buffalo, White Buffalo Turquoise\u003cbr\u003e\nMetaphysical Attributes: Calming\u003cbr\u003e\nMohs Hardness: 3.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Dakota Stones: For nearly two decades, Dakota Stones has been an industry leader in providing top quality semi-precious gemstone beads in unique cuts for creative jewelry designers and artists. They offer the widest selection of cuts and sizes anywhere in the industry. Working very hard to ensure that every bead on a Dakota Stones strand is usable in a design. That means that every bead should be cut and drilled correctly, the finish is right and the bead looks distinct to its stone type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware... GEMSTONES ARE A NATURAL MATERIAL. EACH STRAND IS UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND. THEREFORE, THERE WILL BE VARIATIONS FROM THOSE PICTURED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL sizes are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47827716112636,"sku":"gem-WHT12MAL","price":4.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1027\/3532\/files\/il_fullxfull.1618600059_tvjz.jpg?v=1756738249"},{"product_id":"dakota-stones-picture-jasper-8mm-round-82597","title":"Dakota Stones Picture Jasper 8mm Round Gemstones. 8\" Strand. 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It takes its name from Mooka Creek, near the Kennedy Ranges of Australia, the only region in the world where the stone is found. Mookaite is formed by the ancient skeletal remains of radiolaria, a microscopic protozoa with a silica shell, that were deposited in shallow sea beds. This later combined with additional silica in the groundwater as well as the minerals that give Mookaite its distinctive colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrand Size: 8 inches.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Australia\u003cbr\u003e\nAlso Known As: Mookite, Moakite, Moukite, Mookalite, Mookerite, Mook, Mook Jasper\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Bead per Strand: 30.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 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The presence of Manganese in the stone produces its color, while the amount of Iron in the stone varies its shade of purple. Amethyst has long been associated with February, the month the ancient Romans dedicated to Neptune, their water god, and it is the official birthstone of that month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrand Length: 8-inch.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: USA, Uruguay, South America, Africa\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Bead per Strand: 24.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Hole Diameter: 0.8 - 1.1mm\u003cbr\u003e\nMetaphysical Attributes: Healing, Balance.\u003cbr\u003e\nChakra: Third Eye, Crown\u003cbr\u003e\nMohs Hardness: 7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Dakota Stones: For nearly two decades, Dakota Stones has been an industry leader in providing top quality semi-precious gemstone beads in unique cuts for creative jewelry designers and artists. They offer the widest selection of cuts and sizes anywhere in the industry. Working very hard to ensure that every bead on a Dakota Stones strand is usable in a design. That means that every bead should be cut and drilled correctly, the finish is right and the bead looks distinct to its stone type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware... GEMSTONES ARE A NATURAL MATERIAL. EACH STRAND IS UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND. 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Rather than banding, Tree Agate has dendritic inclusions of iron or manganese in green, greenish gray or black within the white or gray stone. Tree Agate is known as the Stone of Plentitude, believed to bring abundance and fullness to all areas of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrand Length: 8-inch.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: India.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Bead per Strand: 19.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Hole Diameter: 0.8 - 1.1mm\u003cbr\u003e\nMetaphysical Attributes: Abundance, Prosperity\u003cbr\u003e\nChakra: Heart\u003cbr\u003e\nMohs Hardness: 7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Dakota Stones: For nearly two decades, Dakota Stones has been an industry leader in providing top quality semi-precious gemstone beads in unique cuts for creative jewelry designers and artists. They offer the widest selection of cuts and sizes anywhere in the industry. Working very hard to ensure that every bead on a Dakota Stones strand is usable in a design. That means that every bead should be cut and drilled correctly, the finish is right and the bead looks distinct to its stone type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware... GEMSTONES ARE A NATURAL MATERIAL. EACH STRAND IS UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND. THEREFORE, THERE WILL BE VARIATIONS FROM THOSE PICTURED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL sizes are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47827797541116,"sku":"gem-TAG10RD-8","price":8.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1027\/3532\/files\/il_fullxfull.1576609720_opgu.jpg?v=1756739247"},{"product_id":"dakota-stones-matte-blue-apatite-10mm-91124","title":"Dakota Stones Matte Blue Apatite 10mm Round Gemstones. 8\" Strand. 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Working very hard to ensure that every bead on a Dakota Stones strand is usable in a design. That means that every bead should be cut and drilled correctly, the finish is right and the bead looks distinct to its stone type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware... GEMSTONES ARE A NATURAL MATERIAL. EACH STRAND IS UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND. 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