Gemstone Beads Wholesale

Welcome to J-beads Semi Precious Beads Store! In the popular crafts of beading and jewelry making, one of the most beautiful gemstone bead materials is semi precious beads. These Gemstone Beads can be found in any size or shape: from chips to oval beads or other natural gemstone shaped beads.

Semi precious beads vary in colors and there is an array of beautiful and unique colors available in them. They come in all color tones to suit your needs and likeness.

Semi Precious Bead - Agate

Agate is the most varied of all the semi precious gemstone beads. It comes in many different color varieties and patterns. Black agate has colors from black to brown and golden. Blue lace agate is mostly white with delicate blue striations. Old crazy lace agate has stripes and swirls in neutral colors. There is also golden, green, fossil, red, and white agate.

Semi Precious Bead - Amethyst

Amethyst is a purple stone that can be either opaque or translucent. Its name stems from a Greek myth about Bacchus pouring his purple wine over a woman who had been turned into a white gemstone. Amethyst ranges in tone from very pale lavender to dark purple.

Semi Precious Bead - Aventurine

Aventurine is an opaque semi precious gemstone with tiny flecks of sparkly mica within it. It comes in many colors such as blue, dark or emerald green, peach, or red.

Semi Precious Bead - Carnelian

This semi precious gemstone comes from South America and is a variety or transparent chalcedony. It varies in tone from bright golden to deep, fiery red.

Semi Precious Bead - Fluorite

The name of the stone fluorite comes from the Latin word for "to flow." It comes in varying colors from pale lavender to rainbow fluorite, which covers white, green, and purple with the occasional yellow splash. It is translucent.

Semi Precious Bead - Garnet

Garnet is most usually thought of as a dark red stone that is either semi-transparent to opaque. The garnet family also includes hessonite, which ranges in tone from light brown to golden and orange. There is also Tsavorite, which is green.

Semi Precious Bead – Howlite

In its natural state, howlite is opaque white with grey marbling. Howlite is frequently dyed to look like other semi-precious gemstones like Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, and red coral.

Semi Precious Bead - Jasper

This semi precious gemstone comes in many different colors and styles. Jasper is often mottled or striated in appearance. It ranges in tone from soft peaches, dark red and olive, black and white Dalmatian spotted, neutral tones leopard skin style, white, and silver-grey.

Semi-Precious Bead – Kyanite

A beautiful blue color hue comes out from these beads. Sometime, the color hue also comes out in bluish green color shade. These beads come under rare beads category and are brittle in nature. For making various kind of jewelry, like earrings, pendants, brooches etc., these gemstone beads are used.

Semi-Precious Bead – Labradorite

Labradorite Stone Beads have unique colors and these unique colors distinguish these beads from rest of the bead world. The most attractive color of these beads that draw the attention of bead lovers is grayish smoky black color. In dim light, the colors of the beads, which appear gray or dark green turn into golden color or sea-blue or green when these will be viewed in bright light. These bead crystals vary from transparent to translucent form. "Black Moonstone" is a type of Labradorite gemstone bead, which has dark color and has a bluish inclusion.

Please Checkout Our semi Precious Beads Collection here:
http://www.j-beads.com/gemstone-beads.html