Red Garnet 10mm Round - 8-Inch birthstone_tourmaline Beads Per Strand: 40

Beads Per Strand: 40

Tourmaline and Pyrite

including lazurite

which comes in many forms and color variations

green and yellow with white and gray inclusions

Red Garnet 10mm Round - 8-Inch birthstone_tourmaline Beads Per Strand: 40Red Garnet is the most commonly known type of Garnet, which occurs in many colors. Garnet has been used for adornment and spirituality by myriad cultures and civilizations throughout history, its oldest known use being in Egypt more than five thousand years ago. Garnet is used today not only as an ornamental gem, but also for industrial purposes from watch gears and scientific instruments to sandpaper and other abrasives.