Onyx Bead | Black Onyx | Faceted Pillow | 8mm x 10mm 4mm Originally known as "fool's gold"

Originally known as "fool's gold"

especially combined with blue opal

these sunstone beads will do the trick

Material: Sugilite

Our lemon quartz beads are approximately 11mm by 12mm briolettes

Onyx Bead | Black Onyx | Faceted Pillow | 8mm x 10mm 4mm Originally known as "fool's gold"These onyx beads are solid and shiny chunks of the deepest jet black color. Black onyx forms sometimes with a band of white on top or under the band of black, which seems like a paradox. But black onyx can be carved in fascinating ways so that a black picture shows up on a white background, or the other way around. The ancient Romans and Greeks made many of these black onyx carvings, called intaglios. The onyx gemstone is a versatile and always