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Quartz Gemstone Beads

Quartz, a key player in the world of gemstones, is celebrated for its wide range of varieties and its durability. Known scientifically as silicon dioxide, this mineral is characterized by its crystalline structure which can manifest in different forms such as Amethyst, Rose Quartz, and Citrine. Each variant boasts unique colors and patterns but shares a common hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, making it resistant to scratches and daily wear.

Facts: The history of Quartz is as rich and multifaceted as the stone itself. It has been used in carvings, tools, and jewelry for thousands of years across various cultures. In ancient times, Quartz was believed to be water frozen so hard it would never thaw. From the mystic carvings of the ancient Egyptians to the revered crystal balls of medieval fortune-tellers, Quartz has captured the human imagination through the ages, reflecting our ancestors' beliefs and artistic expressions.

Metaphysical / Holistic: Quartz channels energies that may enhance clarity and improve concentration. Often associated with dispelling negativity, these beads are ideal for crafting jewelry that doesn't just accessorize but also uplifts and balances the spirit.

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This is a Dakota Stones 5x8mm Black Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with chip beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 5x8mm Black Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with chip beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Black Rutilated Quartz 5x8mm Chip - 15-16 Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Green Lodalite Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Green Lodalite Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads.
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Green Lodalite Quartz 8mm Round - Large Hole Beads

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Green Lodolite is Quartz with inclusions of sand. These inclusions range broadly in type and color and produce patterns that can look like gardens....

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Crystal Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with faceted round beads.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Crystal Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with faceted round beads.
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Crystal Quartz 8mm Round Faceted - Large Hole Beads

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Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz. It is a crystalline form of Quartz said to have many divine properties includin...

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Golden Hematoid Quartz Cut Gemstone strand with coin star beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Golden Hematoid Quartz Cut Gemstone strand with coin star beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Golden Hematoid Quartz 8mm Star Cut Coin - 15-16 Inch

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Hematoid Quartz is Quartz with inclusions of hematite. The hematite inclusions are responsible for the stone’s color, which can be yellow, orange, ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 6-7mm Green Lodalite Quartz Copy Gemstone strand with table-cut cube beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6-7mm Green Lodalite Quartz Copy Gemstone strand with table-cut cube beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Green Lodalite Quartz 6-7mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Green Lodalite is Quartz with inclusions of sand. These inclusions range broadly in type and color and produce patterns that can look like gardens....

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This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Golden Hematoid Quartz Swirl Gemstone strand with faceted oval beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Golden Hematoid Quartz Swirl Gemstone strand with faceted oval beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Golden Hematoid Quartz 7x8mm Faceted Swirl Oval - 15-16 Inch

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Hematoid Quartz is Quartz with inclusions of hematite. The hematite inclusions are responsible for the stone’s color, which can be yellow, orange, ...

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This is a Dakota Stones Crystal Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Crystal Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.

Crystal Quartz 7x9-8x10mm Pebble - 15-16-Inch

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Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz. It is a crystalline form of Quartz said to have many divine properties includin...

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This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Black Rutilated Quartz Swirl Gemstone strand with faceted oval beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Black Rutilated Quartz Swirl Gemstone strand with faceted oval beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Black Rutilated Quartz 7x8mm Faceted Swirl Oval - 15-16 Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Black Rutilated Quartz Egg Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Black Rutilated Quartz Egg Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Black Rutilated Quartz 7x8mm Faceted Rice Bead - 15-16 Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Crystal Quartz Egg Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Crystal Quartz Egg Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Crystal Quartz 7x8mm Faceted Rice Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz. It is a crystalline form of Quartz said to have many divine properties includin...

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This is a Dakota Stones Whiskey Quartz Sterling pendant from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Whiskey Quartz Sterling pendant from the Dakota Stones collection.

Whiskey Quartz 12mm Faceted Coin Pendant with .925 Sterling Silver Bail

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A deep, bronze-toned variation of quartz, Whiskey Quartz is a naturally occurring stone that is a bit lighter than Smoky Quartz. Quartz has been hi...

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This is a Dakota Stones Whiskey Quartz Sterling pendant from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Whiskey Quartz Sterling pendant from the Dakota Stones collection.

Whiskey Quartz 10x18-13x21mm Faceted Nugget Pendant with .925 Sterling Silver Bail

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A deep, bronze-toned variation of quartz, Whiskey Quartz is a naturally occurring stone that is a bit lighter than Smoky Quartz. Quartz has been hi...

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This is a Dakota Stones 8x16mm Lemon Quartz Teeth Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 9 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8x16mm Lemon Quartz Teeth Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 9 inch strand.

Lemon Quartz 8x16mm Faceted Teeth - 9 Inch

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Lemon Quartz is a trade name for color-enhanced yellow quartz. Gamma ray irradiation, followed by a mild heat treatment gives it the bright yellow ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Black Rutilated Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Black Rutilated Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
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Black Rutilated Quartz 8mm Large Hole Round - 8 Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Black Rutilated Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Black Rutilated Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
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Black Rutilated Quartz 6mm Large Hole Round - 8 Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones Black Rutilated Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Black Rutilated Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.

Black Rutilated Quartz 7x9-8x10mm Pebble - 15-16 Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Black Rutilated Quartz Micofaceted Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Black Rutilated Quartz Micofaceted Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Black Rutilated Quartz 4mm Micofaceted Round - 15-16 Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Gold Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Gold Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Gold Rutilated Quartz 4mm Round - 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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This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Green Rutilated Quartz Microfaceted Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Green Rutilated Quartz Microfaceted Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Green Rutilated Quartz 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones 1x2mm Crystal Quartz Gemstone strand with rondelle square beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 1x2mm Crystal Quartz Gemstone strand with rondelle square beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Crystal Quartz 1x2mm Square Rondelle - 15-16 Inch

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Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz. It is a crystalline form of Quartz said to have many divine properties includin...

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This is a Dakota Stones 1x2mm Strawberry Quartz Gemstone strand with rondelle square beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 1x2mm Strawberry Quartz Gemstone strand with rondelle square beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Strawberry Quartz 1x2mm Square Rondelle - 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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This is a Dakota Stones 10x14mm Smoky Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with barrel beads.
This is a Dakota Stones 10x14mm Smoky Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with barrel beads.
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Smoky Quartz 10x14mm Barrel - Large Hole Beads

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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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This is a Dakota Stones Green Rutilated Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Green Rutilated Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.

Green Rutilated Quartz 7x9-8x10mm Pebble - 15-16-Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones Red Rutilated Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Red Rutilated Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.

Red Rutilated Quartz 7x9-8x10mm Pebble - 15-16-Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones Golden Rutilated Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Golden Rutilated Quartz pebble from the Dakota Stones collection.

Golden Rutilated Quartz 7x9-8x10mm Pebble - 15-16-Inch

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

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This is a Dakota Stones 5x10-8x13mm Black Tourmalinated Quartz Gemstone strand with drop beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 5x10-8x13mm Black Tourmalinated Quartz Gemstone strand with drop beads in 8 inch strand.

Black Tourmalinated Quartz 5x10-8x13mm Drop - 8 Inch

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Tourmaline naturally occurs in a full color spectrum and is used as both a trade name and as a gemological name for a group of minerals of varying ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 8x11-10x16mm Black Tourmalinated Quartz Gemstone strand with drop beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8x11-10x16mm Black Tourmalinated Quartz Gemstone strand with drop beads in 8 inch strand.

Black Tourmalinated Quartz 8x11-10x16mm Drop - 8 Inch

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Tourmaline naturally occurs in a full color spectrum and is used as both a trade name and as a gemological name for a group of minerals of varying ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Gold Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Gold Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Gold Rutilated Quartz 10mm Round - 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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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Gold Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Gold Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Gold Rutilated Quartz 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Elements Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Elements Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

5 Elements Quartz 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Elements Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Elements Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

5 Elements Quartz 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Crystal Quartz Gemstone strand with A grade round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Crystal Quartz Gemstone strand with A grade round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

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

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Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz. It is a crystalline form of Quartz said to have many divine properties includin...

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This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Crystal Quartz Gemstone strand with A grade round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Crystal Quartz Gemstone strand with A grade round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Crystal Quartz 10mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz. It is a crystalline form of Quartz said to have many divine properties includin...

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This is a Dakota Stones 2x4mm Strawberry Quartz Thin Gemstone strand with faceted rondelle beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 2x4mm Strawberry Quartz Thin Gemstone strand with faceted rondelle beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Strawberry Quartz 2x4mm Thin Faceted Rondelle - 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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This is a Dakota Stones 6x9-9x13mm Gold Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted irregular oval beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6x9-9x13mm Gold Rutilated Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted irregular oval beads in 8 inch strand.

Gold Rutilated Quartz 6x9-9x13mm Faceted Irregular Oval - 8 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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This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Smoky Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Smoky Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Smoky Quartz 4mm Round - 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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This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Smoky Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Smoky Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Smoky Quartz 10mm Round - 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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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Lemon Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Lemon Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Lemon Quartz 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Lemon Quartz is a trade name for color-enhanced yellow quartz. Gamma ray irradiation, followed by a mild heat treatment gives it the bright yellow ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Lemon Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Lemon Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Lemon Quartz 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Lemon Quartz is a trade name for color-enhanced yellow quartz. Gamma ray irradiation, followed by a mild heat treatment gives it the bright yellow ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 7x10mm Crystal Quartz Tube Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 7x10mm Crystal Quartz Tube Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Crystal Quartz 7x10mm Faceted Tube - 15-16 Inch

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Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz. It is a crystalline form of Quartz said to have many divine properties includin...

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This is a Dakota Stones 7x10mm Strawberry Quartz Tube Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 7x10mm Strawberry Quartz Tube Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Strawberry Quartz 7x10mm Faceted Tube - 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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This is a Dakota Stones Green Lodalite Quartz tumble from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Green Lodalite Quartz tumble from the Dakota Stones collection.

Green Lodalite Quartz 9x11-10x14mm Tumble Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Green Lodolite is Quartz with inclusions of sand. These inclusions range broadly in type and color and produce patterns that can look like gardens....

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This is a Dakota Stones 5x10-20mm Strawberry Quartz Top Drill Teeth Gemstone strand of round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 5x10-20mm Strawberry Quartz Top Drill Teeth Gemstone strand of round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Strawberry Quartz 5x10-20mm Top Drill Teeth - 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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This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Red Hematoid Quartz Swirl Gemstone strand with faceted oval beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 7x8mm Red Hematoid Quartz Swirl Gemstone strand with faceted oval beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Red Hematoid Quartz 7x8mm Faceted Swirl Oval - 15-16 Inch

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Hematoid Quartz is Quartz with inclusions of hematite. The hematite inclusions are responsible for the stone’s color, which can be yellow, orange, ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 6x8mm Hematoid Quartz Triangle Cut Rice Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6x8mm Hematoid Quartz Triangle Cut Rice Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Hematoid Quartz 6x8mm Triangle Cut Faceted Rice Bead AA Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Hematoid Quartz is Quartz with inclusions of hematite. The hematite inclusions are responsible for the stone’s color, which can be yellow, orange, ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 3x6mm Strawberry Quartz Thin Gemstone strand with heishi beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 3x6mm Strawberry Quartz Thin Gemstone strand with heishi beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Strawberry Quartz 3x6mm Heishi - 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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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Red Hematoid Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Red Hematoid Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Red Hematoid Quartz 6mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch

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Hematoid Quartz is Quartz with inclusions of hematite. The hematite inclusions are responsible for the stone’s color, which can be yellow, orange, ...

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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Mixed Lodalite Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Mixed Lodalite Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Mixed Lodalite Quartz 6mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch

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Mixed Lodolite is Quartz with inclusions of sand. These inclusions range broadly in type and color and produce patterns that can look like gardens....

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About this stone

Color
ClearPinkPurpleYellowBrownGreenMulti
Origin
BrazilMadagascarUSA (Arkansas)IndiaChinaUruguayZambia
Mohs hardness
7
Treatment categories
NaturalHeatedIrradiated
Industry-standard treatment
Varies by variety — heat for citrine and prasiolite; irradiation common for smoky and lemon
Mineral chemistry
Silicon dioxide
Crystal system
Trigonal
Stone family
Quartz
Common cuts
Faceted RondelleRoundSmoothMicrofaceted RoundChip
Common sizes
2mm3mm4mm6mm8mm10mm
Care notes
Durable (Mohs 7). Ultrasonic and steam generally safe for natural material.
Related stones
Amethyst, Citrine, Rose Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Rutilated Quartz

Frequently asked questions

  • Is amethyst the same thing as quartz?
    Yes. Amethyst is the purple variety of quartz — same chemistry (silicon dioxide), same Mohs 7 hardness, same crystal structure. The trace iron in the rough plus natural underground radiation produces the purple color. Citrine, rose, smoky, clear/rock crystal, ametrine, rutilated, and dozens of other named "stones" are all members of the quartz family.
  • What's the difference between crystal quartz, clear quartz, and rock crystal?
    They're three names for the same thing — colorless transparent quartz. The conventional bead-trade name is "Crystal Quartz" or "Rock Crystal."
  • Is smoky quartz natural?
    The brown-to-black color of smoky quartz is produced by gamma radiation acting on aluminum-bearing clear quartz. That radiation occurs naturally underground — but slowly. Most commercial smoky quartz on the bead market is clear quartz that was irradiated artificially in a lab to speed up the same process. The result is chemically identical to natural smoky quartz.
  • Is most "citrine" actually heat-treated amethyst?
    Yes — by some industry estimates, around 90% of commercial citrine is heat-treated amethyst. Natural citrine is pale honey or champagne-colored; the bright orange "Madeira" tones most designers picture when they hear "citrine" are almost always the heat-treated product. Treatment status (natural vs.
  • Is "green amethyst" a real stone?
    The green stone marketed as "green amethyst" is prasiolite — heat-treated amethyst that turned green rather than yellow under controlled heat. The FTC does not consider "green amethyst" an acceptable trade name. Use "prasiolite" if accuracy matters.