Smoky Quartz 10x14mm Barrel - Large Hole Beads #1153 making these strands a special

making these strands a special find for designers who want something truly unique

and balance

black or brown veins running through it in web to like patterns

and as such is a particularly soft stone

Topaz occurs in a wide range of natural colors

Smoky Quartz 10x14mm Barrel - Large Hole Beads #1153 making these strands a specialSmoky Quartz is a translucent smoky brown or gray variety of Quartz. It ranges from almost completely transparent to an almost opaque brownish to 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.