Purple Amethyst Beads Chip 5-8mm Long Strand Of 200+

Premium Grade A Brazilian Amethyst Beads – 5-8mm Chip Strand of 200+

Discover the striking beauty of genuine Brazilian Amethyst in a generous long strand of over 200 beads, ideal for jewellery making and crafting. These 5-8mm chip beads display a smooth, polished finish and a rich purple hue that enhances any design, from delicate earrings to bold statement pieces.

• Grade A authentic Brazilian Amethyst
• Bead size ranging from 5-8mm
• Long strand containing 200+ beads
• Smooth, polished surface finish
• 1mm drilled holes for easy threading

A Brief History of Amethyst

Amethyst has long been celebrated for its captivating purple tones, tracing its origins back to ancient civilisations. It was highly prized by the Greeks and Romans, who believed it warded off intoxication and embodied tranquillity. Throughout history, amethyst has adorned royal crowns and sacred jewellery, symbolising power and spiritual wisdom.

Folklore, Myths and Tales

Legends say amethyst was created from the tears of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, giving it protective powers against drunkenness. It is also associated with clarity of mind and calm, believed by medieval European clergy to strengthen their connection to the divine during prayer. Amethyst’s mystical allure continues to inspire stories of peace, balance, and inner strength.

Healing Properties of Amethyst

Renowned for its calming influence, amethyst is often used in crystal healing to ease stress and anxiety. Its soothing vibrations help to balance emotional highs and lows while promoting restful sleep. Many also use amethyst beads to enhance creativity and spiritual awareness, making them an ideal companion for meditation and self-reflection.

Physical and Geographical Properties

Brazilian amethyst is found in volcanic rock formations and deposits in South America, prized for its vibrant colour and clarity. It ranks 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness, indicating durability suitable for everyday wear. The polished 5-8mm chip beads maintain their lustrous finish while being resilient to scratches and impact during crafting.

Sustainability Statement

Our purple amethyst beads come from ethically sourced mines in Brazil, supporting sustainable practices that minimise environmental impact. Each strand reflects our commitment to responsible sourcing, ensuring that your jewellery creation is both beautiful and ethically mindful.

Who Else Uses These Amethyst Beads?

Both professional jewellers and enthusiastic hobbyists choose these amethyst beads chip strands for their versatility and quality. Artisans worldwide trust the reliable colour consistency and ease of use, while DIY crafters appreciate the large quantity for multiple projects or gifting purposes.

Create Stunning Jewellery with Ease

With over 200 amethyst beads per strand, you can effortlessly design elegant necklaces, bracelets, or earrings that radiate charm and sophistication. The smooth polished finish and pre-drilled 1mm holes make threading a breeze, helping you bring your creative visions to life with confidence.

Quality You Can Trust at an Affordable Price

Despite an accessible price point, these Grade A Brazilian amethyst beads do not compromise on quality. Each bead undergoes careful crafting to ensure durability and vibrancy, delivering exceptional value for your jewellery-making needs without sacrificing excellence.