Kunzite Gemstone Beads
Kunzite, known for its delicate hues ranging from pink to light violet, is a gemstone that belongs to the spodumene family. It is distinctly recognized for its pleochroic nature, meaning it shows different colors when viewed from different angles. This gemstone crystallizes in the monoclinic system and often forms as elongated, prismatic crystals with a glassy luster.
Facts: Kunzite was discovered in the early 20th century and is named after the famed gemologist George Frederick Kunz, who first described it in 1902. It is primarily mined in countries including Brazil, the USA, and Afghanistan. Kunzite is treasured not only for its beauty but also for its rarity and has been a popular choice among collectors and jewelers for its unique coloration and clear quality.
Metaphysical / Holistic: Kunzite is believed to be a stone of emotion, opening and connecting the heart to the mind and stimulating a healing communion between the two. It's said to help calm nerves and is associated with the heart chakra, fostering love and peace.
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Kunzite 6mm Round A-Grade - 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
View full detailsKunzite 8mm Round A-Grade - 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
View full detailsKunzite 10mm Round A-Grade - 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
View full detailsKunzite 6mm Round Mixed - 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
View full detailsKunzite 8mm Round Mixed - 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
View full detailsKunzite (mixed) 10mm Round 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
View full detailsKunzite 7x10 mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
View full detailsKunzite 15X20-20X30mm Jagged Rough Collar - 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
View full detailsKunzite 30-60mm Specimen - DS ROCK SHOP
Perfect for gift giving or keeping for yourself, these gemstone specimens come conveniently packed in a clear plastic terrarium that serves as prot...
View full detailsKunzite 20-40mm Specimen Terrarium - DS ROCK SHOP
Perfect for gift giving or keeping for yourself, these gemstone specimens come conveniently packed in a clear plastic terrarium that serves as prot...
View full detailsKunzite 5x10-20mm Top Drill Teeth - 15-16 Inch
Kunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the s...
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