Gemstone Strands
Welcome to the wonderful world of gemstones! Ruth has a limited supply of Rubies, Emeralds, Diamonds, Sapphires, Tourmaline, Tanzanite,and other precious and semi-precious gemstones which she is selling by the strand. Many chunky nuggets as well as beautifully cut faceted stones. More added weekly.
Strand of Rare Soft Pink Diamonds
GEMSTONES1084
16" strand of rare, small, rough cut soft PINK diamonds; sizes average 2-3mm in diameter with a very, very small hole for stringing. Newly mined from Australia.
2 in stock
Strand of Large Rough Black Sapphire Gemstones
GEMSTONES1072
16" strand of rough green/blue "black" nuggets of sapphire gemstones; sizes range from 7mm x 7mm x 5mm to 14mm x 11mm x 11mm with tiny 1mm holes. Photo is a sample of one of the strands.
9 in stock
Grade A Smooth Aquamarine Beads
GEMSTONES1052
16" strand of lovely, grade A aquamarine beads. Graduated strand of melon/football shaped smooth matte finish beads; 12-18mm long x 7-15mm wide with very small 1mm hole.
1 in stock
Funky Quartz Crystal Pendants
GEMSTONES1095
Strand of funky clear quartz crystal pendants drilled and polished; 20mm x 12mm to 34mm x 10mm with very small 1mm holes. Photo shows one of the strands we have in stock, not necessarily the one you will get.
1 in stock
3mm Tanzanite Rondelles
GEMSTONES1004
Very pretty 15" strand of tanzanite faceted rondelles. Each 3mm rondelle is 3mm in diameter, 49 carats with a beautiful luster, soft icy blues.
1 in stock
Strand of Round Ruby Nuggets
GEMSTONES1110
16" strand of awesome, roughly round red ruby nugget beads. Mined and cut in India. Size range from 6mm – 8mm in diameter with very small 1mm hole for stringing. Various strands, each different; photo shows one of the strands which will be picked at random.
2 in stock
Grey, Red, and Black Diamonds
GEMSTONES1080
BACK IN STOCK! Red, Black and Grey diamonds mixed in one 16" strand (ratio of 70% Grey to 15% Red and 15% Black). Rough cut diamonds from India; sizes range from 2mm in diameter to 3.25mm in diameter. Photo shows a few strands together; SOLD BY THE SEPARATE STRAND. Each strand is slightly different; no two strands are a like. Photo shows multiple strands bunched; ratio is 70% Grey to 15% Black and 15% Red diamonds on each strand. SOLD AS INDIVIDUAL STRANDS. Mined Australia, cut in India.
3 in stock
Strand of Red Zircon Gemstones
GEMSTONES1054
16" strand of glittery Red Zircon semi-precious gemstones. These rough cut beads vary in size from 5mm x 12mm to 15mm x 22mm with small 1mm hole for stringing. Each stone is crudely faceted, exploiting zircon’s irregular grains, and beautiful, massive tabular to prismatic crystals. Photo illustrates one of three strands we have instock, sizes and color of each bead varies.
3 in stock
Strand of Dark Ruby Nuggets
GEMSTONES1109
18" strand of awesome dark ruby nugget beads. Size ranges from 7mm in diameter to 16mm x 17mm with very tiny holes for stringing. Very organic looking!
2 in stock
Strand of Rough Cut Peridot Stones
GEMSTONES1108
16" strand of rough cut 5-7mm diameter beads of peridot semi-precious gemstones. Very pretty emerald color.
5 in stock
Large Rough Cut Beads of Citrine
GEMSTONES1107
16" strand of gorgeous rough cut nuggets of these wonderful citrine gemstones. Graduated beads that measure 15mm x 8mm to 27mm x 16mm; each strand is different. Made in India.
1 in stock
Awesome Strand of Ruby Nugget Stones
GEMSTONES1050
16" strand of awesome ruby nugget stone beads. Stones vary in size and shape as they are very organic and lumpy. A strand with approximately 100+ graduated stones 5mm in diameter to 20+mm with small 1mm hole. Photo illustrates one of the strands, each strand is different. Made in India.
3 in stock
Funky Color-Change Tourmaline Beads
GEMSTONES1106
16" strand of side-drilled funky shaped color-change tourmaline gemstones; faceted and smooth polished, "slice" amber/browns tourmaline pendants . 10mm-30mm long x 3-5mm thick. Very small holes.
3 in stock
Funky Shaped Emerald Pendants
GEMSTONES1105
16" strand of side-drilled funky shaped emerald gemstones; faceted and smooth polished. 7mm-25mm long x 3-8mm thick. Very small holes.
7 in stock
Rough "Slice" Cut Rubies
GEMSTONES1104
14" strand of side-drilled ruby gemstones; slight polish in rough "slice" style shapes. 8mm-14mm x 3-5mm thick. Very small holes.
8 in stock
Multi-Color Tourmaline Crystal Sticks
GEMSTONES1103
Tourmaline crystals drilled "sticks"; natural unpolished mutii-colored crystals. 7" strands with 5mm-12mm long x 3mm diameter with very small holes.
2 in stock
Black Tourmaline Genstones
GEMSTONES1102
15" strand of rough cut crystals of black tourmaline drilled the long way. Slightly graduated strand with beads ranging from 9mm-33mm long x 4-12mm diameter with small 1mm holes; most strands have a larger center bead. Photo shows two of the strands in stock. Each strand is different and picked at random unless otherwise noted in the "special instructions" box when you check out. SOLD SEPARATELY not as a pair.
24 in stock
Rough Ruby Faceted Cylinder Beads
GEMSTONES1101
18" strand of 10mm-18mm long x 7-10mm wide rough ruby faceted cylinder beads that are slightly polished; 36 beads to a strand. Small 1-1.5mm holes. Very funky! Photo shows one of the strands in stock, all strands are pretty much alike; picked at random when ordered.
4 in stock
Strand of Rough Cut Imperial Topaz
GEMSTONES1100
16" strand of small, rough cut Imperial Topaz; from 6mm x 4mm to 8mm to 5mm with small holes drilled. Wonderful unpolished nuggets.
1 in stock
Strand of Faceted Labradorite Rondelles
GEMSTONES1099
18" strand of graduated, faceted rondelles of labradorite, a semi-precious gemstone sometimes called "moonstone" or "sunstone". 6mm x 4mm to 13mm x 10mm in size.
3 in stock
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