Lepidolite Gemstone Beads
Lepidolite is a unique mineral part of the mica group. It is well-known for its high lithium content, which gives it a range of colors from pink to deep purple. This stone is primarily mined in countries like Brazil, Russia, and Zimbabwe, making it a staple in various geological regions globally.
Facts: For jewelry designers, Lepidolite offers not just visual appeal but a fascinating geological backstory. Lepidolite has a historical tapestry as rich as its colors. It was not officially classified as a distinct mineral until the 19th century, though it had been in use by various cultures for centuries. Lepidolite was historically used in the early 20th century in the production of lithium metal, which is essential in many modern technologies. For jewelry, its subtle yet vibrant hues and historical connections add depth and a story to each piece created with it.
Metaphysical / Holistic: Lepidolite is considered a stone of peace and tranquility. It is believed to help with emotional balance and stress relief, making it an ideal choice for creating wearable art that not only looks beautiful but also promotes well-being.
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Pink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch
Pink Tourmaline ranges in color from light pink to deep magenta, with inclusions of white to colorless translucent or transparent. Tourmaline occur...
View full detailsPink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch
Pink Tourmaline ranges in color from light pink to deep magenta, with inclusions of white to colorless translucent or transparent. Tourmaline occur...
View full detailsPink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 4mm Round 15-16 Inch
Pink Tourmaline ranges in color from light pink to deep magenta, with inclusions of white to colorless translucent or transparent. Tourmaline occur...
View full detailsPink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch
Pink Tourmaline ranges in color from light pink to deep magenta, with inclusions of white to colorless translucent or transparent. Tourmaline occur...
View full detailsPink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 4mm Faceted Cube - 15-16 Inch
Light Purple Lepidolite 6mm Round 15-16
Light Purple Lepidolite 10mm Round 15-16
Light Purple Lepidolite 4x6mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch
A particularly soft stone, Lepidolite has a glassy or lustrous sheen. It is the most abundant lithium-bearing mineral as well as a significant sour...
View full detailsLepidolite 5x8mm Rondelle Faceted - 15-16 Inch
A particularly soft stone, Lepidolite has a glassy or lustrous sheen. It is the most abundant lithium-bearing mineral as well as a significant sour...
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