Quartz is silicon dioxide crystal with a hardness of 7 and is arguably the most well-known stone in the world. It occurs in basically all environments and is a constituent to many other minerals. Long believed to hold magical powers and adored for its beauty, Quartz is a must have in anyone's collection.
These particular beads have been cut and polished using a distinct style of faceting called, Triangle Faceting. This produces beautiful Triangular shaped facets on the beads, which in turn cause a greater reflection of light due to the larger surface area of the facets. Simply Amazing!
