Multi Color Beads
Gemstones bead strands consisting of multiple colors are a great way to add variety to a single jewelry design, try working with new color ways, or fill in missing gaps in your palette. Find strands the contain the eight chakras, mixes of various colors, or stones that are multi colored within themselves.
Round Mixed Gemstone Beads for Vibrant Jewelry Designs
Turquoise and Spiny Oyster 4mm Heishi -15-16 Inch
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Turquoise is an ancient gemstone, one of the first known to man. Known to Egyptian and Aztec cultures thousands of years ago, Turquoise is now mine...
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Hubei Turquoise 2mm Banded Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch
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Hubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China, one of the most recognized turquoise-producing regions in the world. This materia...
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Glass Melon 8mm Multi Color Drum - 14-15 Inch
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These aren't gemstones but these glass beads will pair nicely with them! These multi-color melon-shaped glass barrels bring in old-world texture w...
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Glass Melon 6mm Multi Color Drum - 14-15 Inch
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These aren't gemstones but these glass beads will pair nicely with them! These multi-color melon-shaped glass barrels bring in old-world texture w...
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Glass Melon 6x8mm Multi Color Barrel - 14-15 Inch
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These aren't gemstones but these glass beads will pair nicely with them! These multi-color melon-shaped glass barrels bring in old-world texture w...
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Cacoxenite 8x10-10x16mm Faceted Irregular Pear - 10 Inch
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Cacoxenite is the trade name for this naturally occurring blend of seven stone types. It was originally named for the visible inclusions of the min...
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Multi Spinel 3mm Banded Faceted Round - 15 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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Petro Tourmaline 3mm Banded Faceted Round - 15 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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Freshwater Pearl 11-14x15-17mm 5 Color Mix Flat Oval Beads - 15-16 Inch
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Unlike most gemstones found within the Earth, pearls are organic. Simply, they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams. Some...
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Mixed Stone (Citrine/Rose Quartz/Amethyst) 4-9mm Banded Faceted Rondelle - 18 Inch
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Citrine/Rose Quartz/Amethyst
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Multi Aquamarine 4-5mm Round - 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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Freshwater Pearl 7-9mm Multi Color Potato Beads - 15-16 Inch
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Unlike most gemstones found within the Earth, pearls are organic. Simply, they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams. Some...
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Hubei Turquoise 5mm Banded Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch
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Hubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China, one of the most recognized turquoise-producing regions in the world. This materia...
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Glass Evil Eye Multi Color 8mm Round - 14-15 Inch
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These aren't gemstones but these glass beads will pair nicely with them! A classic Mediterranean symbol reimagined for modern jewelry design. Thes...
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Gray Wood with Abalone Inlay 8mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch
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Spiny Oyster & Turquoise 3x6mm Dark Orange Rondelle Bead - 15-16 Inch
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This strand is made of Spiny Oyster and Turquoise compressed together to give you a bright and colorful combo for your jewelry designs!
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Freshwater Pearl 10-12x10-15mm 4 Color Mix Baroque Beads - 15-16 Inch
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Unlike most gemstones found within the Earth, pearls are organic. Simply, they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams. Some...
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Freshwater Pearl 10-12x10-15mm 5 Color Mix Baroque Beads - 15-16 Inch
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Unlike most gemstones found within the Earth, pearls are organic. Simply, they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams. Some...
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Tourmaline 3mm Yellow & Green Banded Faceted Round - 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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Hubei Turquoise 5-6x16-18mm Graduate Banded Disc Bead - 15-16 Inch
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Hubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China, one of the most recognized turquoise-producing regions in the world. This materia...
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Freshwater Pearl 6-7mm Multi Color Potato Beads - 15-16 Inch
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Unlike most gemstones found within the Earth, pearls are organic. Simply, they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams. Some...
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Multi Tourmaline 3mm Banded Faceted Round - 15 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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Hubei Turquoise 4x6mm Banded Rectangle Nugget Bead - 15-16 Inch
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Hubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China, one of the most recognized turquoise-producing regions in the world. This materia...
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Spiny Oyster & Turquoise 6x8mm Dyed Rectangle Nugget Bead - 15-16 Inch
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This strand is made of Spiny Oyster and dyed Turquoise compressed together to give you a bright and colorful combo for your jewelry designs!
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Tourmaline 6x12mm Chip 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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Freshwater Pearl 8-10x9-16mm Multi Color Flat Baroque Beads - 15-16 Inch
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Unlike most gemstones found within the Earth, pearls are organic. Simply, they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams. Some...
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Multi Tourmaline 3mm Faceted Round - 15 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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Mixed Stone 3mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch
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Tourmaline 4-6x8-9mm Irregular Rondelle 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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Dendritic Agate 4mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch
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Dendritic Agate is not banded like other Agates, and therefore is not an Agate in the strictest terms. Rather than banding, Dendritic Agate has bra...
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Freshwater Pearl 11-14x15-17mm 4 Color Mix Flat Oval Beads - 15-16 Inch
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Unlike most gemstones found within the Earth, pearls are organic. Simply, they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams. Some...
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Multi Sapphire (Natural) 2-4mm Banded Faceted Drop - 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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About multi color beads
Color family
Mixed palettes
Shade range
Banded patternsMottled tonesMulti-color blendsPicture-stone patterning
Stones in this color
Mixed GemstoneOcean JasperJasperTourmalineQuartzTurquoiseSpiny OysterSeleniteCubic ZirconiaRose QuartzCitrineSapphire+21 more
Birthstones in this color
October (Opal, Tourmaline — both naturally multi-color)
Complements
Use a single neutral (sterling silver, black onyx, white pearl) as an anchor — multi-color stones already carry the palette. Avoid stacking with other multi-color stones unless palettes are pre-coordinated.
Typical treatments
Natural (Ocean Jasper, Tourmaline, Watermelon Tourmaline)Mixed strands (curated combinations)
Design notes
Two patterns here: stones that are naturally multi-color (Ocean Jasper, Watermelon Tourmaline, Sapphire in mixed lots) and curated 'mixed gemstone' strands. The natural multi-color stones are the design-first choice; mixed strands serve volume and budget projects.
Frequently asked questions
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What multi-color gemstone beads do you carry?
Two distinct types: stones that are naturally multi-color (Ocean Jasper, Watermelon Tourmaline, Picture Jasper, mixed-color Sapphire lots) and curated 'mixed gemstone' strands that combine multiple stones in a single design-coordinated strand. Mixed strands and Ocean Jasper lead by volume; specialty material includes Watermelon Tourmaline, Mookaite Jasper, and rainbow Tiger Eye. -
What makes ocean jasper unique?
Ocean Jasper is a single source — a now-depleted deposit from the northwestern coast of Madagascar that produces orbicular patterns of green, white, pink, yellow, and red within a single stone. The orbs (spherulites) form from radial mineral growth during slow accretion. Each strand is visually distinct and the supply is supply-constrained; expect color and pattern variation between strands of the same listing. -
Is watermelon tourmaline real, and is it dyed?
Yes — Watermelon Tourmaline is real, and the color is natural. The pink core and green rim form during natural growth as the chemistry of the surrounding fluid changes — pink at the start, green as the crystal grows outward. No dye is involved; the color zoning is built into the crystal structure. Slicing through a crystal produces the characteristic 'watermelon' cross-section. It is one of the more expensive tourmaline varieties. -
Which multi-color gemstones are birthstones?
October birthstones — Tourmaline and Opal — are both naturally multi-color in many varieties. Watermelon Tourmaline and Boulder Opal are the design-first choices in this range. Sapphire (September) also appears in 'fancy sapphire' multi-color lots when sourced from rough containing color zoning. -
Should I use multi-color stones alongside other multi-color stones?
Usually not. Multi-color stones already carry the palette — pairing two strong multi-color stones in a single piece typically results in visual competition that flattens both. The cleaner pattern is to anchor a multi-color focal stone (Ocean Jasper, Watermelon Tourmaline) with a single neutral (sterling silver, black onyx, white pearl) that lets the focal do the work. Mixed strands serve volume and budget projects.