All the gemstone beads listed on this page have a more natural rough surface. Some are frosted, some are tumbled and some are druzies. If you prefer a natural-looking stone, try these!
Item #P457 - Matte Flashy Labradorite Nuggets
We always come up with some interesting beads in labradorite. This new style has a matte surface which actually IMO actually helps to show all that labradorescent flash that these wonderful stones have. Freeform nuggets measuring 10-12 mm, 16" strands.
$68 for 1 strand
Item #P482 - Pyrite on Calcite Nuggets
Individually these could pass as mineral specimens but now they are drilled so that you can show them off as jewelry! Little gold pyrite formations perch on top of calcite stones. Large nuggets measuring approximately 20-25 mm, 16" strands. Number of beads in each strand may vary.
$49 for 1 strand
Item #P491 - Pyrite Nuggets
Super shiny pyrite with a beautiful gold surface, pyrite nuggets measuring approximately 10-12 mm, 16" strands.
$48 for 1 strand
Item #P500 - Chalcedony Collar
Only one strand available, this is a Chalcedony collar made from individual shield shaped beads measuring 13.4x21.3 to 18.7x35.7 mm. Flat and matte on one side, rough on the other. Actual 16" strand shown.
$126 for this strand
Item #P501 - Mookaite Collar
Only one strand available, this is a Mookaite collar made from individual tab shaped beads measuring 18.3x31.5 to 24.55x44.5 mm. Fully matte beads, flat on one side, textured on the other. Actual 16" strand shown.
$72 for this strand
Item #P503 - Tigereye Collar
Only one strand available, this is a Tigereye collar made from individual tab shaped beads measuring 18.25x37.1 to 25x47.3 mm. Fully matte beads, flat on one side, textured on the other. Actual 16" strand shown.
$100 for this strand
Item #P504 - Zoisite Collar
Only one strand available, this is a Zoisite collar made of shield and tab shaped beads measuring 18.2x27 to 23x54.9 mm. Matte and flat on one side, rough on the other. Actual 16" strand shown.
$90 for this strand
Item #P505 - Amethyst Collar
Only one strand available, this is a Amethyst collar made from individual shield shaped beads measuring 16.2x22.95 to 21.6x36.9 mm. Fully matte beads, flat on one side, textured on the other. Actual 14" strand shown.
$98 for this strand
Item #N1976 - Purple Jade Rough Nuggets
Dyed Purple Jade Rough Nuggets measuring 20-25 mm, 16" strands . Only ONE strand available.
$30 for 1 strand
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Item #N2871 - Lapis Rough Nuggets
While you may have seen plenty of rough nuggets in different stones, you may not have seen Lapis ones with lots of sparkling pyrite at this price! Large Lapis Rough Nuggets measuring 22-30 mm, 15.5" strand. Number of stones per strand may vary.
$30 for 1 strand
Item #N2945 - Agate Doubledrilled Freeform Slabs
A different type of drilling that will open up new directions of design for you! Large Agate Freeform Slabs which are polished flat and shiny on one side, and the other has a more natural surface with bumps and all. These are all drilled with two hole, one on each end. Stones measuring 33.15x42.2x15 to 40.7x57.8x8.05 mm, 15.5" strand. Number of stones per strand may vary. Only 5 strands available.
$18 for 1 strand
Item #N2950 - Chalcedony Tumbled Chips Large
While N2919 has a rough, matte, frosted surface, these strands have been tumbled giving them a smoother cleaner surface but still with all the grainy natural bumps. Beads measuring roughly on average 25 mm in diameter,15.5" strands. Only 2 strands available.
$48 for 1 strand
Item #N2919 - Chalcedony Rough Frosted Chips
These are inexpensive natural Chalcedony with a strong blue color. Chalcedony chips with a rough frosted matte surface measuring roughly on average 20 mm in diameter,15.5" strands.
$25 for 1 strand
Item #N2925 - Chalcedony Doubledrilled Rough Frosted Slabs
These are inexpensive natural Chalcedony with a strong blue color. Chalcedony freeform slabs with a rough frosted matte surface. Drilled on both ends. Beads with a rough frosted surface measuring from 18x27 to 31x56 mm (smallest and largest bead in the batch), 15.5" strands. Sizes, shapes and number of beads per strand may vary greatly from strand to strand.
$22 for 1 strand
Item #N2938 - Chalcedony Doubledrilled Tumbled Slabs
These are inexpensive natural Chalcedony with a strong blue color. Chalcedony freeform slabs which have been tumbled so they do not have that frosty surface but the surface is still naturally bumpy since it was not polished to a smooth surface (see agate N2945 for an example of the surface). Drilled on both ends. Beads measuring from 22.4x24.2 to 31.1x41.1 mm (smallest and largest bead in the batch), 15.5" strands. Sizes, shapes and number of beads per strand may vary greatly from strand to strand.
$22 for 1 strand
Item #N2642 - Chalcedony Druzy 24" strand
These are way longer than your usual 16" strands, so you will surely have enough for longer necklaces! Chalcedony Druzies measuring from 8x10 to 14.90x21.65 mm (smallest and largest bead in the strand), each bead is knotted in between. Actual 24" strand shown.
$128 for this strand
Item #N2643 - Chalcedony Druzy 24" strand
These are way longer than your usual 16" strands, so you will surely have enough for longer necklaces! Chalcedony Druzies measuring from 9.4x11.7 to 14.1x18.6 mm (smallest and largest bead in the strand), each bead is knotted in between. Actual 24" strand shown.
$128 for this strand
Item #N2644 - Chalcedony Druzy 24" strand
These are way longer than your usual 16" strands, so you will surely have enough for longer necklaces! Chalcedony Druzies measuring from 9.2x14.9 to 13.9x21 mm (smallest and largest bead in the strand), each bead is knotted in between. Actual 24" strand shown.
$128 for this strand
Item #N2645 - Chalcedony Druzy 24" strand
These are way longer than your usual 16" strands, so you will surely have enough for longer necklaces! Chalcedony Druzies measuring from 9.15x8.35 to 14.35x20.3 mm (smallest and largest bead in the strand), each bead is knotted in between. Actual 24" strand shown.
$128 for this strand
Item #N2482 - Rough Rose Quartz Coin Drops
A brand new style for this season. These are Rose quartz stones which are rough & matte on one surface and polished on the other. Perfect for those of you who like a more raw look. Beads measuring 11.80-13.65 mm with a thickness of 4.85-6.95 mm, 13 pcs., 100 carats.
$75 for this strand
Item #N2483 - Rough Rose Quartz Coin Drops
A brand new style for this season. These are Rose quartz stones which are rough & matte on one surface and polished on the other. Perfect for those of you who like a more raw look. Beads measuring 11.30-12.85 mm with a thickness of 4.85-6.95 mm, 13 pcs., 92 carats.
$69 for this strand
Item #N1709 - Candy Quartz Matte Smooth Ovals
This is a very nice colorful pale strand that's perfect for spring! You can find a variety of natural stones like crystal, new jade and Rose Quartz along with synthetic quartz in blue and yellow. Full Oval beads with a matte finish measuring on average 12.5x17 mm, 16" strands.
$18 for 1 strand
Item #N1981 - Bright Blue Jade Rough Nuggets
Dyed Bright Blue Jade Rough Nuggets measuring 20-25 mm, 16" strands . Only THREE strands available.
$30 for 1 strand
Item #M2895 - Rough Apatite Chips
Rough Apatite Chips measuring 6-8 mm, 15.5-16" strands.
$9 for 1 strand
Item #G1592 Silver Coated Druzy Oval
Thes following listings are large spectacular pieces of Druzy. This piece has been plated with pure Silver giving it a super sparkle (note that backside is not coated). Piece measures 41.30 x 33.90 mm. Actual piece shown. This piece is NOT drilled.
$85 for this piece
Item #G1590 22K Yellow Gold Coated Druzy Oval
Thes following listings are large spectacular pieces of Druzy. This piece has been plated with 22K Yellow Gold giving it a super sparkle (note that backside is not coated). Piece measures 27.30 x 50.40 mm. Actual piece shown. This piece is NOT drilled.
$122 for this piece
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Item #M1853 - Prehnite Double-drilled Necklace
Raw looking Prehnite pieces which are rough on one side (left) and smooth on the other (right). These are double-drilled so the pieces won't flip around if you use the strand as a necklace. Add spacers in between the beads and you're ready to go! Beads measure approximately 10x21 to 18x28 mm, 14" strand Sample strand shown above and the actual strand you receive may differ slightly. LAST STRAND.
$55 for 1 strand
Item #L636 - Blue Chalcedony Freeform Druzy Strand
This is a more freeform strand of natural Blue Chalcedony druzies. They are more like druzy nuggets and some even has little 'caves' in them. Beads measure from 19.5x27.6x15.5 to 18.1x36x16 mm, 156 grams. Actual 15" strand shown.
$51 for this strand
Item #J2650 - Blue Chalcedony Druzy Pendants MEDIUM
A wonderful selection of freeform Natural Blue Chalcedony Druzies that are either drilled with a hole or has natural holes for you to use as a pendant. Measures 24.1x31.6x15.15 mm to 20.30x31.2x20.40 mm. Sample pieces shown above. Actual shape shipped may differ from those shown and we have a few pieces with 'caves'.
$15 for 1 piece
Item #2152 - Rough Rose Quartz, Amethyst & Aquamarine Nuggets
This is a dreamy combination of Rose Quartz, Amethyst and heat-treated Aquamarine quartz in rough cut nuggets. The beads are approximately 19-25 mm in length, 19-23 mm wide, 16" strand. The number of beads per strand may vary but a rough estimate would be around 17-18 pcs. This particular batch has some great colors. Sample strand shown.
$38 for 1 strand
