These pretty crosses have NO HOLES and are a bit like a cabochon. You can wirewrap them, use them in a collage, glue on a bail or even solder them.
Magnesite is a mined stone that generally begins in a cream or white color before being enhanced with dye. Magnesite is short for magnesium carbonate, and is famous for its dye-able and carving qualities. These beads were mined, dyed and carved in East Asia.
Each cross varies in size, shape and color, no two items are exactly alike. Because these are natural stone, each one has its own character including crackling, inclusions, chips, etc...
- Size: 33mm tall and wide, varies
- Quantity: Q2
- Material: dyed magnesite/howlite
- Origin: China
All photos have been taken outdoors with daylight, but as always, computer and mobile screens display colors differently.