Larimar 4x7mm Rondelle Beads A Grade - 15-16 Inch R0361 Emerald and Heliodore -- and

Emerald and Heliodore -- and is often cut to highlight its chatoyant qualities

pattern and finish of the original DZI beads

Due to the handmade nature of these beads

It is a variety of banded Chalcedony with layers that may contain scarlet

First discovered in 2006

Larimar 4x7mm Rondelle Beads A Grade - 15-16 Inch R0361 Emerald and Heliodore -- andLarimar is a translucent blue, turquoise and white stone that can have streaks and patterns of white, as well as red or brown either from oxidation or Hematite inclusions. It is a rare variety of Pectolite, found only in the Dominican Republic. Copper within the Pectolite creates the beautiful blue and turquoise colors in the stone. The blue colors are photosensitive and may fade when exposed to excessive light or heat.