{"product_id":"dakota-stones-smoky-quartz-8mm-round-52585","title":"Dakota Stones Smoky Quartz 8mm Round Gemstones 8\" Strand SQZ8RD-8","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmoky Quartz is a translucent smoky brown or gray variety of Quartz. It ranges from almost completely transparent to an almost opaque brownish-gray crystal. The color of Smoky Quartz is due to natural irradiation and traces of aluminum within the crystal lattice of the stone. Smoky Quartz it the national gem of Scotland, where it was mined since around 300 BCE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrand Length: 8-inch.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Bead per Strand: 24.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Brazil.\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. Hole Diameter: 0.8 - 1.1mm\u003cbr\u003e\nMetaphysical Attributes: Power\u003cbr\u003e\nChakra: Root\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":47828276314364,"sku":"gem-SQZ8RD-8","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1027\/3532\/files\/il_fullxfull.1562308982_b0x0.jpg?v=1756747874","url":"https:\/\/www.berkshirebead.com\/products\/dakota-stones-smoky-quartz-8mm-round-52585","provider":"Berkshire Bead","version":"1.0","type":"link"}