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    Heishi Beads

    (Pronounced hee-shee)

    Today, Heishi is more known as small tube-like beads and can be made from any material like wood or gemstones, but its history stems from shell beads found in the Gulf of California. They were traded by the Santo Domingo Native Americans in exchange for shells or goods.

    Elisa Turquoise 2mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch

    $96.00

    This turquoise is mined from the Sonora mines in Mexico. Like all other natural turquoise, its coloring is the result of the chemical reaction that occurs when copper is introduced...

    Elisa Turquoise 4-8mm Graduated Heishi - 15-16 Inch

    $204.00

    This turquoise is mined from the Sonora mines in Mexico. Like all other natural turquoise, its coloring is the result of the chemical reaction that occurs when copper is introduced...

    Gaspeite 4-8mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch

    $490.00

    Gaspeite is a very rare calcite with an abundance of nickel. It was first discovered in Gaspé Peninsula, Québec, Canada from which it is named. It was widely used in...

    Sunstone 8mm Rough Heishi - Limited Editions - 15-16 inch

    $61.00

    Sunstone, a variety of Feldspar, is aptly named for its shades of gold, orange, red and brown, as well as its iridescent sparkle. As the stone catches the light, inclusions...

    Sunstone 10mm Rough Heishi - Limited Editions - 15-16 inch

    $81.00

    Sunstone, a variety of Feldspar, is aptly named for its shades of gold, orange, red and brown, as well as its iridescent sparkle. As the stone catches the light, inclusions...

    White Howlite 2X4mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch

    $12.00

    White Howlite is named for Canadian mineralogist Henry How, who first discovered the stone in Southern California in 1868. It is typically white or light gray with gray, black or...

    Elisa Turquoise 3x5mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch

    $96.00

    This turquoise is mined from the Sonora mines in Mexico. Like all other natural turquoise, its coloring is the result of the chemical reaction that occurs when copper is introduced...

    Aquamarine 12x7mm Free Form Heishi - 15-16 Inch

    $26.00

    Aquamarine is a transparent to translucent stone ranging from cerulean blue to light blue in higher grades. In lower grades it can be transparent to opaque and is commonly light...

    Yellow Opal Free Form 12x7mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch

    $26.00

    Yellow Opal is transparent to opaque, milky white to pale yellow in color. It sometimes features dark brown to black dendritic inclusions that branch like tiny tree limbs through the...

    Green Turquoise 2mm Heishi 15-16 Inch

    $20.00

    Green Turquoise is a bright yellow-green stone, with inclusions of brown, black and rust. These colors often occur in speckled or marbled patterns throughout the stone. Turquoise is one of...

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