{"product_id":"black-onyx-beads-faceted-rondelle-5x8mm-strand-of-70","title":"Black Onyx Beads Faceted Rondelle 5x8mm Strand Of 70+","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExquisite Faceted Black Onyx Beads: Elegance in Every Strand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese striking faceted rondelle beads are crafted from genuine Black Onyx, each measuring 5mm by 8mm. With a smooth, machine-cut finish, the beads present a lustrous surface that accentuates their deep black colour. Featuring a fully drilled 1mm hole through the centre, the strand contains over 70 individual beads, perfect for intricate jewellery designs.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 5mm x 8mm  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHole diameter: 1mm  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: Strand of 70+ beads  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut: Faceted rondelle  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Deep black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Timeless Gemstone with Rich History\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlack Onyx has been treasured for centuries, adorning jewellery and artefacts across ancient civilisations including Egypt, Rome, and India. Its enduring appeal lies in its lustrous appearance and the ease with which it can be polished into smooth, elegant beads. Historically, Black Onyx was believed to add protection and strength to its wearer, often used in amulets and talismans.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegends and Mystique of Black Onyx\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMyths surrounding Black Onyx suggest it holds powerful protective qualities. In ancient lore, it was said to absorb negative energies and shield the wearer from harm. Some cultures believed it could bring good fortune in battle and help maintain emotional balance in turbulent times, making it a prized stone for warriors and spiritual leaders alike.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealing Properties Associated with Black Onyx\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe gemstone is reputed to possess grounding and stabilising energies, helping to alleviate stress and anxiety. Many believe Black Onyx encourages wise decision-making and self-discipline, fostering inner strength and resilience. It is often used in holistic practices aimed at improving emotional health and enhancing physical stamina.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical and Geographical Characteristics of Black Onyx\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlack Onyx is a variety of chalcedony, characterised by its fine-grained quartz composition. It typically registers a 6.5 to 7 on the MOHS hardness scale, indicating considerable durability for jewellery use. Found mainly in regions such as Brazil, India, and Madagascar, Black Onyx forms through the layering of chalcedony, which can create striking banded patterns, although pure black specimens are highly valued for their uniform appearance.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommitment to Sustainability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are dedicated to sourcing our Black Onyx beads responsibly, ensuring that mining practices minimise environmental impact and comply with ethical labour standards. Each strand is carefully selected to reduce waste and promote a sustainable supply chain, so customers can enjoy their purchase with peace of mind.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho Else Chooses Black Onyx Beads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Black Onyx faceted rondelle beads are favoured by artisans, designers, and jewellery enthusiasts around the world. From bespoke creations to mass production, these beads offer versatility and enduring style, making them a popular choice among professional crafters and hobbyists alike.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBring Timeless Elegance to Your Creations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnhance your jewellery designs with these exquisite Black Onyx beads and benefit from their natural beauty and symbolic strength. Whether crafting bracelets, necklaces, or earrings, these beads add a touch of sophistication and meaningful charm to every piece.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Value without Compromising Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite their affordable price point, these Black Onyx beads maintain a high standard of craftsmanship and precision cut. Each bead undergoes thorough quality control to ensure consistency in size, shape, and finish, providing exceptional value for jewellery makers seeking reliable and beautiful materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Charming Beads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53685869576538,"sku":"GS3378-2","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0892\/3309\/7050\/files\/GS3378-2.jpg?v=1772038620","url":"https:\/\/www.charming-beads.co.uk\/products\/black-onyx-beads-faceted-rondelle-5x8mm-strand-of-70","provider":"Charming Beads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}