{"product_id":"white-clear-selenite-beads-plain-round-8mm-strand-of-45","title":"White\/Clear Selenite Beads Plain Round 8mm Strand Of 45+","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePure White Selenite Beads for Elegant Jewellery Creations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese round selenite beads feature a translucent, milky-white lustre and are meticulously shaped to an even 8mm diameter for seamless beading and professional results. Each strand comes with over 45 beads, each bead boasting a smooth surface and a centrally drilled 0.8mm hole, ideal for threading. - \u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8mm diameter for consistent appearance\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eHole Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8mm, fully drilled to suit most jewellery cords\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eBead Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strand includes 45+ beads for ample design options\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, plain round with a clear-to-white shimmer\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural white and clear tones enhance any accessory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Legacy of Selenite Across Civilisations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelenite has been cherished since antiquity, revered by ancient Greeks and Romans for its ethereal radiance and clarity. The name itself derives from ‘Selene’, the Greek goddess of the moon, owing to the gemstone’s luminous, moon-like glow. Throughout history, selenite has been used to adorn sacred spaces and to create stunning decorative objects, becoming a symbol of purity and tranquillity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegends and Lore Surrounding Selenite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOften shrouded in mystical tales, selenite was believed to house the light of the moon and was used by healers and mystics to promote clarity and mental calm. Some myths claim selenite could protect against negative energies, while others suggest it helped ancient travellers navigate by night, guided by its soft, otherworldly gleam.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional and Spiritual Benefits of Selenite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis beautiful stone is thought to encourage calmness and mental clarity, making it a popular choice for meditation and spiritual healing. Many believe that selenite can cleanse and charge other crystals, promoting a peaceful, harmonious environment and fostering emotional balance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin, Structure, and Durability of Selenite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelenite is a variety of gypsum, typically found in evaporite mineral deposits across Europe, North Africa, and North America. It is a relatively soft gemstone, registering around 2 on the MOHs hardness scale, and should be handled with care to avoid scratches or chips. Its delicate structure gives it a characteristic silky sheen and a luminous, almost transparent appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible Sourcing and Environmental Considerations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur selenite beads are carefully sourced from ethical suppliers who follow responsible extraction methods, minimising environmental impact and preserving natural habitats. We prioritise sustainability at every stage, ensuring that each strand of beads supports both craft and conscience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho Else Chooses White Selenite Beads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese exquisite beads are favoured by professional jewellery designers, holistic practitioners, and crystal enthusiasts across the UK. Many choose selenite for its unique beauty and spiritual significance, trusting its quality in both bespoke and everyday creations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd a Strand to Your Collection Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTransform your next project with the luminous charm of selenite. Order now to enjoy the benefits of versatile, high-quality beads that inspire creativity and bring a sense of serenity to your designs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutstanding Quality at an Accessible Price\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are committed to offering genuine selenite beads without the high price tag. Each strand undergoes thorough inspection to ensure you receive beautiful, well-crafted beads with lasting value, so you can create with confidence and peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charming Beads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55128588026202,"sku":"BN3270","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0892\/3309\/7050\/files\/BN3270.jpg?v=1793813991","url":"https:\/\/www.charming-beads.co.uk\/products\/white-clear-selenite-beads-plain-round-8mm-strand-of-45","provider":"Charming Beads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}