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Sunstone 8-8.5mm (approx) Round Beads

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These Sunstone beads are opaque peachy brown. Sold as temporary strung 38cm (approx) strands.

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Also known as Heliolite and Feldspar. The Vikings considered the gemstone to be a talisman for navigation, and sunstones have been discovered in Viking burial mounds. Sunstone is a feldspar crystal formed in molten lava. It owes its attractive colour to the iron oxide it contains.

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