Lustrous Chinese 8mm Pearl String moonstone Turquoise is believed to protect

Turquoise is believed to protect the wearer from danger

Price is for 50 of these beautiful large 10mm beads - ready for stringing

Moonstone from India has a cloud-like play of light on beige

The name hypersthene is Greek: hyper

Average largest nugget measures about 22mm x 10mm

Lustrous Chinese 8mm Pearl String moonstone Turquoise is believed to protectPrice is per 15 inch strand of these beautiful pearls ideal for restringing onto a necklace or bracelets. The least expensive cultured pearls today rival the most expensive natural pearls ever found Natural freshwater pearls occur in mussels for the same reason saltwater pearls occur in oysters. Foreign material inside a mussel can t be expelled. To reduce irritation, the mollusk coats the intruder with the same secretion it uses for shell building,