Carnelian, Faceted Rondelles, Ombre 8mm Rondelles

GMF-178

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  • Nicely faceted, thin 8mm Indian Carnelian rondelles on 13-inch strands
  • These lovely beads are unusually large and unusually thin for carnelian rondelles
  • Each strand contains 5 sets of beads graduating in color from light to dark orange, creating the currently popular "ombre" effect
  • The beads can be used as is, or restrung to create a single transition from dark to light or light to dark, depending on which beads you put in the center
  • The best carnelians come from India although Brazil is another important source
  • Traditionally carnelian has had the reputation of giving the wearer courage in battle and/or eloquence and boldness in speech
  • Modern metaphysical interpretations of its powers include courage, vitality, sexuality, confidence and willpower.
  • It awakens energy in the three lower chakras which help us take action to achieve our spiritual, as well as material, aspirations.