Amber is a popular stone that belongs to a select number of gemstones that is of organic origin. It forms from tree resin that has hardened and fossilized with the passage of time. It is prized by Jewelers for its rich golden tones. The inclusions are usually made of organic material such as vegetation and occasionally insects.
Sold by Strand
Origin: Mexico
Metaphysical Properties: Increases Life Force and Provides Protection
Mohs Hardness: 2-2.5
Average Strand Length: 20in
Average Beads per Strand:
Small 4-5mm: 130 beads
Medium 5-7mm: 90 beads
Large 6-8mm: 80 beads
*Please Note*
The Amber beads are 100% Natural and are hand cut and polished by Mexican Artisans. Due to the nature of the stone, some bead sizes may vary slightly. They are also "Graduated". This means they are smaller towards the ends, and larger as they get to center of the strand. If there are any questions regarding these beads, please contact us at sales@candibeads.app. We will happily get back to you as soon as possible.
