Carnelian Crystal Beaded Necklace

Carnelian

Formula: SiO2    Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale

Carnelian is a gem variety of banded agate. an orange/red-ish variety of Chalcedony, it is cut only from the darkest coloured bands of Sardonyx.

These necklaces are designed to be both practical and beautiful.

Each individual faceted crystal is carefully drilled and then beaded on an 18 inch stainless steel cable with a nylon overlay.

With a  base metal clasp and a 5cm extension chain, it enables the wearer to lengthen the chain slightly.