Green/Orange Unakite Beads Plain Round 8mm Strand Of 42+

Distinctive Green and Orange Unakite Beads for Creative Jewellery Designs
These vibrant Green and Orange Unakite beads feature a smooth, polished surface that captures the eye, perfect for crafting striking statement pieces. Each round bead measures 8mm in diameter, providing a balanced size for various jewellery styles.

• 8mm plain round beads with a polished finish
• Over 42 beads per strand, allowing for versatile projects
• Pre-drilled 1mm hole designed for effortless threading
• Multi-purpose design ideal for necklaces, bracelets, and earrings
• Premium quality Unakite stones showcasing natural green and orange hues

The Story Behind Unakite
Unakite, a striking combination of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and quartz, was first discovered in the Unaka Mountains of the United States. This unique gemstone gained popularity among artisans and collectors for its vibrant colours and natural beauty. Its distinct mottled appearance has made it a sought-after material in beadwork and jewellery since the early 20th century.

Myths and Legends Surrounding Unakite
Throughout history, Unakite has been revered for its supposed ability to balance emotional energy and foster harmony. Folklore suggests it serves as a powerful talisman for renewal and hope, believed to help heal heartaches with its gentle, grounding energy. Many ancient cultures held this gemstone in high regard for its ability to unite mind, body, and spirit.

Healing Properties Associated with Unakite
Unakite is thought to support emotional healing and promote a sense of peace. Its blend of earthy green and warm orange colours is said to stimulate compassion and patience, enhancing personal growth. Many use Unakite beads in jewellery to benefit from its calming influence and to foster a balanced emotional state during times of stress.

Natural Characteristics and Geographic Origins
Unakite is a form of granite characterised by its distinctive green and orange colouration, created by the intermingling of epidote and feldspar minerals. It rates 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, denoting good durability for everyday wear. While primarily found in the Unaka Mountains of the USA, Unakite deposits also exist in South Africa, Brazil, and China.

Commitment to Sustainability
Our Unakite beads are sourced with respect for the environment and ethical labour standards. We prioritise suppliers who adhere to sustainable mining practices, minimising ecological impact while ensuring fair working conditions. This approach means you can create your jewellery with confidence, knowing your materials come from responsible origins.

Who Else Chooses Unakite Beads?
Artisans and jewellery designers globally appreciate Unakite beads for their distinctive look and versatile use. Many hobbyists and professional crafters favour this gemstone for its ability to add vibrant colour and meaning to their designs. Whether used for bold statement pieces or delicate accessories, Unakite resonates with creatives seeking natural beauty.

Why Choose These Unakite Beads for Your Crafts?
Enhance your handmade jewellery with these polished green and orange Unakite beads, ideal for adding earthy elegance and colour to your designs. The generous strand containing over 42 premium beads offers excellent value and flexibility for various projects. Their smooth finish and carefully drilled holes make crafting straightforward and enjoyable.

Exceptional Quality Without the Premium Price Tag
Although these Unakite beads are offered at an accessible price, they do not compromise on quality. Each bead is carefully selected for uniform shape and vibrant colour, ensuring your creations are both beautiful and durable. This reliable craftsmanship allows you to enjoy professional results without exceeding your budget.