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Faceted Cube Beads

Incorporating faceted cube beads is a fantastic way to add dimension to even the simplest of designs. There are no limits in the ways you can use them.

Aquamarine 3mm Table Cut Cube AAA - 15-16 Inch

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

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Atlantisite Stichtite 3mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch

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Stichtite is a mineral, a carbonate of chromium and magnesium. Its color ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple color. Discovered in 1910 ...

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Hubei Turquoise 3mm Green Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Yellow Green Tourmaline 3mm Banded Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Tourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to...

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Smoky Quartz 3mm Banded Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Smoky Quartz is a translucent smoky brown or gray variety of Quartz. It ranges from almost completely transparent to an almost opaque brownish to g...

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Green Garnet 3mm Banded Table Cut Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Green Garnet can be among the most valuable of garnets, which come in a variety of colors. Occurring in sizes ranging from a grain of sand to the s...

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Copper Rutilated Quartz 3mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Rutilated Quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral with unique needle to like inclusions of Rutile. These “needles” usually appear golden, but can also ...

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Pink Opal 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Pink Opal is a variety of non to precious opal, meaning that it has lustre and some translucency without the fire or color play associated with pre...

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Mixed Moonstone 3mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch

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Moonstone naturally occurs in a broad spectrum of colors, but is most commonly associated with white, gray and peach. It's soft chatoyancy is remin...

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Larimar 3mm Table Cut Cube AA Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Larimar is a translucent blue, turquoise and white stone that can have streaks and patterns of white, as well as red or brown either from oxidation...

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Red Garnet 3mm Table Cut Faceted Cube A Grade Beads - 15-16 Inch

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Red Garnet is the most commonly known type of Garnet, which occurs in many colors. Garnet has been used for adornment and spirituality by myriad cu...

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Orange Garnet 3mm Table Cut Faceted Cube Beads - 15-16 Inch

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Orange or Hessonite Garnet is sometimes called “Cinnamon Stone” for its orange to orange to brown color as well as for its origin in the land of sp...

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Champagne Garnet 3mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Garnets are a group of silicate minerals that have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives. All species of garnets possess simila...

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Fluorite 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Fluorite is a luminous, soft and glassy stone, sometimes referred to as “the most colorful mineral in the world.” It is one of the most sought to a...

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Hubei Turquoise 3mm Blue Green Table Cut Cube AA Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Hubei Turquoise 3mm Blue Table Cut Cube AAA Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Red Black Super Seven 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Super 7, also known as Melody's Stone, is a rare, naturally occurring rock composed of seven specific minerals: amethyst, clear quartz, smoky quart...

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Blue Tourmaline 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Blue Tourmaline ranges in color from green to blue to yellow to green with black, milky white and clear, colorless inclusions. It is an aluminum bo...

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Tourmaline 3mm Banded Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch

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Tourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to...

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Black Spinel 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Spinel is a hard vitreous magnesium aluminum oxide, and comes in a range of other colors, but those varieties are transparent. Black Spinel not onl...

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Golden Sunstone 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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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 catc...

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Sapphire 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Sapphires are precious gemstones, but unlike rubies, they come in a rainbow of colors besides red! They are all varieties of the mineral corundum,...

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Peridot 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Peridot (pair-uh-doe) is one of only two gems, the other being Diamond, that is not formed in the Earth’s crust. Rather, it is born in the molten r...

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Lapis 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Lapis is a semi to precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked w...

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Labradorite 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Labradorite is remarkable for the way its aggregate layers refract light, creating iridescent flashes of blue, gold, pale green or copper red. This...

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Kunzite 3mm Table Cut Cube AA Grade - 15-16 Inch

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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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Green Garnet 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Green Garnet can be among the most valuable of garnets, which come in a variety of colors. Occurring in sizes ranging from a grain of sand to the s...

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Citrine 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Citrine is a transparent Quartz, ranging in color from pale yellow to golden yellow, honey or brown, giving it a similar appearance to Topaz. It ma...

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Brazilian Amazonite 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Brazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue to green to light green stone, often occurring with inclusions of white, yellow or gray and occasionally tran...

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Emerald 3mm Table Cut Cube AA Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Emerald is one of the four “precious” gemstones, the others being Diamond, Ruby and Sapphire. It is the green form of Beryl, colored by trace amoun...

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Purple Garnet 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Purple Garnet is a magenta to purple variety of the famous stone. Garnet has been used for adornment and spirituality by myriad cultures and civili...

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Aquamarine 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch

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

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Multi Spinel 3mm Table Cut Cube - AA Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Spinel is a hard vitreous magnesium aluminum oxide, and comes in a range of other colors, but those varieties are transparent. Black Spinel not onl...

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Multi Spinel 2.5mm Table Cut Cube AA Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Diopside 2.5mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Diopside is a calcium and magnesium silicate mineral. It is transparent or translucent, and can display a nearly emerald green color due to the pre...

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Bloody Iolite 2.5mm Banded Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Iolite most commonly occurs in shades of blue to gray, violet or indigo. It displays a visual property called “pleochroism,” which means that it ca...

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Ethiopian Opal 2.5mm Cube Light Yellow Faceted - 15-16 Inch

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Ethiopian Opal was first discovered in Ethiopia in 1994, with additional major finds in 2008 and 2013. Beautiful specimens of Precious Opal, Fire O...

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Hubei Turquoise Light Blue 2.5mm Cube Faceted AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Hubei Turquoise Banded Yellow/Light Blue/White 2.5mm Cube Faceted - 15-16 Inch

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Rhodochrosite 3mm Cube Table Cut Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Rhodochrosite is a bubblegum pink to rose red stone, with occasional inclusions of creamy white and dark grey. A manganese carbonate material of th...

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Australian Chrysoprase 3mm Cube Table Cut Banded Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Chrysoprase is a bright apple green, translucent stone, whose color often caused ancient jewelers to confuse it with Emerald. A cryptocrystalline C...

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About this cut

Faceted Cube bead shape diagram
Cut name
Faceted Cube
Drill style
Center-drilled (corner to corner)
Typical sizes
4mm2mm7mm6mm3mm5mm2.5mm8-9mm
Stones in this cut
TurquoiseTourmalineMoonstoneBerylAquamarineChrysopraseOpalAmethystFluoriteMorganiteIoliteAmazonite
Common uses
geometric strung braceletsstation necklaces with knotted spacingminimalist earring dropsaccent beads between focal stonesmen's bracelet designslayered delicate chains (2mm–3mm)mixed-cut strands with rounds and rondelles
Related cuts
Cube, Table Cut Cube
Design notes
Faceted cubes read more architectural than faceted rounds — the flat faces give broad light flashes rather than continuous sparkle, so they work well when you want geometry to be part of the design language. Because they're drilled corner-to-corner, they sit point-down on the strand and need a hair more bead-to-bead clearance than a round of the same nominal size; account for that when calculating strand length. Pair with smooth rounds or faceted rondelles to soften the geometry, or run all-cube for a clean modernist look. In 2mm–3mm sizes they function as spacers; 4mm and up they're strong enough to carry as the primary bead.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is a faceted cube bead?
    A faceted cube is a six-sided bead cut from a square block, with each face polished flat and edges chamfered or beveled to add additional small facets at the corners. Dakota's faceted cubes are typically drilled corner-to-corner (diagonal) rather than face-to-face, so the bead sits on a point and shows two faces forward on the strand. The flat faces catch light in broad flashes rather than the sparkle pattern of a faceted round, giving a more architectural, geometric read on the strand.
  • What sizes does Dakota stock in faceted cube?
    Current stock runs from 2mm up to roughly 8–9mm, with 4mm the deepest size by product count (39 SKUs), followed by 2mm (26), 7mm (18), 6mm (13), 3mm (13), and 5mm (9). A small number of 2.5mm and 8–9mm options round out the range. The 2mm–3mm sizes are typical for delicate spacer work and layered chains; 4mm–7mm sit comfortably as the primary bead in bracelets and necklaces. Sizes are nominal — measure for tight-tolerance work and check the listing for exact dimensions.
  • What stones come in faceted cube?
    Dakota carries 155 active faceted cube SKUs across a wide stone range. Top counts include Turquoise (16), Tourmaline (10), Moonstone (9), Beryl (8), Chrysoprase (6), Opal (6), Aquamarine (6), Iolite (5), Morganite (5), and Amethyst (5), with additional stones in smaller counts. Treatment varies by stone — turquoise is commonly stabilized, beryl and aquamarine may be heated, and color-enhanced material exists in several lines. Treatment should be disclosed; ask before buying if it isn't specified.
  • What jewelry does faceted cube work best for?
    Faceted cubes shine in pieces where you want geometric structure alongside light play — strung bracelets, station necklaces, and minimalist earring drops where each bead reads as a distinct shape rather than blending into a curve. The corner-drilled orientation makes them sit point-down between knots or spacers, which works well for hand-knotted designs. They pair cleanly with smooth rounds, faceted rondelles, and metal cube spacers. Smaller 2mm–3mm cubes also work as accent beads between larger focals.
  • Faceted cube vs smooth cube vs table-cut — what's the difference?
    A smooth cube has six flat polished faces and no additional faceting. A faceted cube adds beveled corners or small facets at the edges, so light catches at the chamfers as well as the main faces. Table-cut cubes (sometimes sold under that name) typically have larger, deliberate corner facets that read almost as a separate cut. Dakota's faceted cubes sit in the middle — flat primary faces with chamfered edges — giving more sparkle than a smooth cube without losing the geometric silhouette. Check the product photo for the specific facet style on each SKU.