Malay Jade Amethyst 8mm Round Beads
Malay Jade Amethyst 8mm Round Beads
Malay Jade Amethyst (Dyed Quartzite) 8mm Round Beads (~50pce Strand) - 40cm/16'" Strand.
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Malay Jade Amethyst (Dyed Quartzite) 8mm Round Beads (~50pce Strand) - 40cm/16'" Strand.
Malay Jade is a dyed Quartzite and not in fact a true Jade at all. Quartzite is a very hard stone and similar in looks to marble, however unlike marble quartzite will not scratch with a knife. Quartzite is formed through the alteration of the composition of quartz-rich sandstones.
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Malay Jade is a dyed Quartzite and not in fact a true Jade at all. Quartzite is a very hard stone and similar in looks to marble, however unlike marble quartzite will not scratch with a knife. Quartzite is formed through the alteration of the composition of quartz-rich sandstones.
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| Stone Type | Natural |
| Common gemstone enhancement and likelihood | Dyed (Usually) |
| Size | 8mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Colour | Purple |
| Hole Size Approximate (mm) | 1.0 |
| Mohs scale ratings (hardness) | 7 |
| Bead Care - Avoid the following... | abrasives;chemicals;heat;ultrasonic cheaners |
| Additional Notes | Malay jade, also known as malaysian jade or malaysia jade. commonly mistaken for fine quality jade, they are actually dyed translucent quartzite. |