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Pink Beads

Our pink gemstone beads include such beauties as rose quartz, rhodonite, morganite, and various kinds of agates. We feel that with the many shapes and sizes of playful pink beads we have to offer, you'll be able to create the sweetest and most loving of jewelry designs. Metaphysical Properties: Pink can be used to imply love, nurturing, and compassion. Chakra: The Crown Chakra is thought to be related to either violet or white and we feel that works well with pink. This chakra is located just above your head and is connected to your soul, your higher self, and the universe.

Pink Gemstone Beads for Feminine & Elegant Jewelry

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Graphic Feldspar 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Multi Tourmaline 6mm Star Cut 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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Ruby Zoisite 6mm Round - Large Hole Beads

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Ruby Zoisite occurs naturally when small Ruby crystals become embedded within Zoisite. The Ruby inclusions in this stone are pink to reddish purple...

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Ruby Faceted 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Ruby is a precious gemstone known for its deep red color. It is a variety of the mineral corundum, the second-hardest mineral next to diamond . The...

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Pink Opal 6mm Round - Large Hole Beads

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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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Strawberry Quartz 8mm Round AA Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Strawberry Quartz is a translucent, milky to pink silicon dioxide mineral. Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red. Quartz has...

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Morganite 8mm Round Faceted A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Morganite gets its pink hue from the presence of manganese or cesium in the stone. It's actually a pink variety of Beryl -- the family of gemstones...

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Peach Moonstone 8mm Round Faceted A Grade - 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. Its soft chatoyancy is remins...

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Pink Opal 8mm Round - Large Hole Beads

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Rose Quartz 8mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Rose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family. It is a translucent to transparent stone with a...

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Morganite Banded 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Strawberry Quartz 6mm Round AA Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Strawberry Quartz is a translucent, milky to pink silicon dioxide mineral. Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red. Quartz has...

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Ruby Zoisite 3mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Ruby Zoisite occurs naturally when small Ruby crystals become embedded within Zoisite. The Ruby inclusions in this stone are pink to reddish purple...

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Rose Quartz 6mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Rose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family. It is a translucent to transparent stone with a...

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Morganite 10mm Round Faceted A Grade - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE

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Morganite gets its pink hue from the presence of manganese or cesium in the stone. It's actually a pink variety of Beryl -- the family of gemstones...

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Cubic Zirconia (CZ) 3mm Round Ruby Faceted (Synthetic) - 15-16 Inch

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Zircon occurs in a variety of colors including yellow, green, red, reddish brown and blue hues, as well as colorless. Colorless Zircon of the highe...

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Rhodonite 8mm Round With Matrix - Large Hole Beads

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Rhodonite, whose name is derived from the Greek word for Rose, “rhodon,” is known for its pink, red and magenta hues. A Manganese inosilicate (or c...

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Ruby and Sapphire Natural 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Ruby has long been considered one of the most beautiful and valuable gemstones on the planet. It is also one of the hardest, second only to Diamond...

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Polychrome Jasper 8mm Round Pink - 15-16 Inch

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Polychrome Jasper is considered one of the rarest Jaspers in the world. First discovered in 2006, it is exclusively sourced from a single small dep...

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Graphic Feldspar 6mm Round - Large Hole Beads

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Ruby Zoisite 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch

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Ruby Zoisite occurs naturally when small Ruby crystals become embedded within Zoisite. The Ruby inclusions in this stone are pink to reddish purple...

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Purple Ruby Natural 4mm Faceted Round Banded - 15-16 Inch

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Ruby is a precious gemstone known for its deep red color. It is a variety of the mineral corundum, the second-hardest mineral next to diamond . The...

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Ruby Pink Purple Natural 6mm Faceted Round Banded - 15-16 Inch

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Ruby is a precious gemstone known for its deep red color. It is a variety of the mineral corundum, the second-hardest mineral next to diamond . The...

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Strawberry Quartz Faceted Banded 3mm Round - 15-16 inch

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Strawberry Quartz is a translucent, milky to pink silicon dioxide mineral. Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red. Quartz has...

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Blood Quartz 8mm Round Grade A 15-16 Inch

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Everything you loved about Blood Quartz is magnified in the A-Grade version of the material. The quality and transparency of the Quartz almost make...

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Strawberry Quartz 8mm Round - Large Hole Beads

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Strawberry Quartz is a translucent, milky to pink silicon dioxide mineral. Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red. Quartz has...

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Graphic Feldspar 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Pink Tourmaline 3mm Round Faceted A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Pink Tourmaline ranges in color from light pink to deep magenta, with inclusions of white to colorless translucent or transparent. Tourmaline occur...

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Morganite 4mm Round Faceted A Grade Banded - 15-16 Inch

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Morganite gets its pink hue from the presence of manganese or cesium in the stone. It's actually a pink variety of Beryl -- the family of gemstones...

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Peruvian Rhodochrosite 10mm Round - 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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Light Lepidolite 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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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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Graphic Feldspar 10mm Round - Large Hole Beads

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Ruby Zoisite 8mm Round - Large Hole Beads

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Ruby Zoisite occurs naturally when small Ruby crystals become embedded within Zoisite. The Ruby inclusions in this stone are pink to reddish purple...

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Peach Moonstone 10mm Round Faceted A Grade - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE

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Moonstone naturally occurs in a broad spectrum of colors, but is most commonly associated with white, gray and peach. Its soft chatoyancy is remins...

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Lepidolite 8mm Large Hole Round - 8 Inch

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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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Strawberry Quartz Cherry 8mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Strawberry Quartz is a translucent, milky to pink silicon dioxide mineral. Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red. Quartz has...

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Pink Opal 8mm Round 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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Morganite 4mm Round Faceted AAA Grade Banded - 15-16 inch

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Morganite gets its pink hue from the presence of manganese or cesium in the stone. It's actually a pink variety of Beryl -- the family of gemstones...

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Light Purple Lepidolite 6mm Round 15-16

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Pink Opal 4mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Opalite Pink (Synthetic) 8mm Faceted Round - 15-16 inch - CLEARANCE

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Opalite is the trade name for man to made glass treated to exhibit the internal flashes of true Opals in translucent samples, and opalescence or lu...

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Selenite 8mm Round Lime Pink (Dyed) - 15-16 Inch

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Selenite is a crystal formed from the mineral gypsum, which comes in many forms and color variations, but has been used historically to describe th...

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Polychrome Jasper 10mm Round Pink - 15-16 Inch

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Polychrome Jasper is considered one of the rarest Jaspers in the world. First discovered in 2006, it is exclusively sourced from a single small dep...

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Thulite 8mm Round AA Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Thulite is the naturally occurring pink variety of the mineral Zoisite. It can range in color from pale pink to deep rose or even rusty red tones d...

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Porcelain Jasper 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Porcelain Jasper is a brecciated (broken) Jasper originally found on a gold claim high in the Sierra Madre mountains of Mexico, where it continues ...

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Light Purple Lepidolite 10mm Round 15-16

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SPECIAL PRICE Rhodochrosite 3mm Faceted Round - 15 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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Rose Quartz 8mm Round Step Cut - 15-16 Inch

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Rose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family. It is a translucent to transparent stone with a...

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About pink beads

Color family
Pinks & rose tones
Shade range
BlushRoseSalmonFuchsiaDusty pinkHot pinkMagentaBubblegum
Stones in this color
Rose QuartzQuartzRubyMoonstoneRhodoniteTourmalineRhodochrositeBerylMorganiteAgateOpalPink Opals+27 more
Birthstones in this color
October (Pink Tourmaline, Pink Opal); July (Ruby in pink ranges)
Complements
Sage and dusty green for soft contrast; rose gold and copper for tonal palettes; navy or charcoal for grounding.
Typical treatments
Natural (Rose Quartz, Rhodonite, Rhodochrosite)Heat (some Ruby, Morganite)Dye (some pink Agates)
Design notes
Rose Quartz and Quartz lead the volume; Morganite and Pink Tourmaline cover the higher-clarity end. Ruby appears here in its pink ranges (mineralogically corundum, same as Sapphire) — Dakota classifies pink corundum as Ruby in the catalog.

Frequently asked questions

  • What pink gemstone beads do you carry?
    Rose Quartz and Quartz dominate volume; Pink Tourmaline and Morganite cover the higher-clarity end. Rhodonite (with characteristic black manganese veining), Rhodochrosite (banded rose pink), and Pink Opal add specialty material. Ruby appears in pink ranges (mineralogically pink corundum is also Ruby; the boundary with Pink Sapphire is a trade convention rather than a sharp mineralogical line).
  • Is rose quartz natural or dyed?
    Most rose quartz is natural — the pink color comes from trace titanium, iron, or manganese (the exact mechanism is still debated). Dyed pink quartz exists but is uncommon at bead-trade scale because natural rose quartz is plentiful from Brazil and Madagascar. Practical signal: natural rose quartz often shows slight cloudiness or asterism (a faint star effect under direct light); perfectly clear bright-pink quartz beads are worth a second look.
  • What's the difference between pink ruby and pink sapphire?
    Both are corundum (Mohs 9). The distinction is a trade convention: in most markets, stones with a strong red-pink saturation are called Ruby, and lighter pink stones are called Pink Sapphire. There is no agreed-on color line and the boundary varies by laboratory and market. Dakota classifies pink corundum varieties as Ruby in the catalog — Dakota's gemstone glossary previously stated 'Also known as: Pink Sapphire' for Ruby, which is mineralogically loose and is being revised.
  • Which pink gemstones are birthstones?
    October: Pink Tourmaline and Pink Opal are both modern October birthstones. July: Ruby (in its pink-toned varieties). Morganite is sometimes listed as a March alternate alongside Aquamarine but is not on the official Jewelers of America roster.
  • Do pink gemstones fade over time?
    Some do, slowly. Rose Quartz and Pink Topaz can fade with prolonged direct sun exposure. Kunzite (a violet-pink lithium aluminum silicate) is particularly light-sensitive and historically called the 'evening stone' for that reason — keep stored in indirect light. Pink Tourmaline and Pink Sapphire are color-stable and do not fade in normal conditions.