Garnet Graduated Round Beads - B Grae
Almandine garnets, deep red/brown with an even colour. Graduated from 5mm to 1x11mm bead. Sold as temporary strung 40cm (approx) strands.
- Although these come with clasps, the quality of the clasp may not be secure, so these are priced as "loose strung" B Grade.
The name is derived from the Latin word “granatus” meaning “like a grain” referring to its occurence. Red garnets were the most commonly used gemstones in the Late Antique Roman world. It is the stone of purity and truth. Symbol of love and compassion. When worn as jewellery it is believed to increase one’s self esteem and bring constancy to friendships. It is also believed to stimulate success in business. Deep red/brown with an even colour. Graduated from 5mm to 1x11mm bead. Sold as temporary strung 40cm (approx) strands. - Although these come with clasps, the quality of the clasp may not be secure, so these are priced as "loose strung".