{"product_id":"mixed-colour-beryl-beads-plain-round-8mm-strand-of-40","title":"Mixed-Colour Beryl Beads Plain Round 8mm Strand Of 40+","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElegant mixed-colour beryl beads designed for versatile jewellery making\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strand of gemstone beads features a collection of mixed-colour beryl, expertly machine cut into smooth, plain round shapes. Each bead measures 8mm in diameter with a fully drilled 1mm hole through the centre, perfect for jewellery crafting or decorative embellishments. With over 40 beads per strand, this set provides ample material for a variety of creative projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead size: 8mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHole size: 1mm fully drilled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead shape: Plain round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting method: Machine cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: Strand of 40+ beads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA gem with a storied past: the history of beryl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeryl has been prized for centuries, renowned for its unique crystal structure and stunning variety of colours. Historically, beryl was often used to adorn ancient jewellery and was highly valued in many cultures around the globe. Its name derives from the Greek word \"beryllos,\" reflecting the esteem given to this gemstone in historical trade and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMyths and legends surrounding beryl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeryl has long been believed to possess protective qualities, especially for sailors, who carried it to ensure safe voyages. Various legends suggest the gemstone can ward off evil spirits and bring clarity of mind to its wearer. In many cultures, the mixed colours of beryl were believed to balance the energies of the body and soul, harmonising emotions and thoughts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe healing allure of beryl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany attribute healing properties to beryl, particularly regarding physical and emotional well-being. It is said to promote mental clarity, reduce stress, and stimulate courage and creativity. The gemstone’s mixed colours are thought to work on multiple energy fields, providing support to both physical health and spiritual growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeological and physical attributes of beryl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeryl is a mineral composed of beryllium aluminium cyclosilicate and ranges in colour from pale greens and blues to soft pinks and yellows. It scores between 7.5 and 8 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it a durable yet beautiful choice for jewellery. Beryl crystals form in granitic pegmatites and are found worldwide, including notable deposits in Brazil, Madagascar, and parts of Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommitment to ethical and sustainable sourcing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur mixed-colour beryl beads are responsibly sourced from suppliers who adhere to strict environmental and fair labour standards. This ensures that each strand respects both the planet and the communities involved in its production, making it a conscientious choice for jewellery artisans and enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho else chooses mixed-colour beryl beads?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beads are favoured by jewellery designers, craft enthusiasts, and spiritual practitioners alike. Many appreciate the combination of beauty and versatility offered by mixed-colour beryl, using them in necklaces, bracelets, and creative art projects. Their balanced aesthetics and quality have earned trust among both new and experienced crafters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCreate timeless pieces with mixed-colour beryl beads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your jewellery designs and craftwork with this exquisite strand of mixed-colour beryl beads. Their elegant round shape and vibrant variety lend themselves perfectly to unique, handcrafted creations that stand out. Add this strand to your collection and experience the joy of working with a natural gemstone admired worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality assured at accessible prices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite their affordable price, these beads meet rigorous quality standards, ensuring consistency in size, cut, and finish. Each bead undergoes careful inspection to guarantee smoothness and durability, providing you with lasting value for your jewellery making and craft projects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charming Beads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53760800194906,"sku":"CB46406-2","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0892\/3309\/7050\/files\/CB46406-2.jpg?v=1772978045","url":"https:\/\/www.charming-beads.co.uk\/products\/mixed-colour-beryl-beads-plain-round-8mm-strand-of-40","provider":"Charming Beads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}