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39x20mm Silver Leafed Matte Red Chalcedony Arrowhead Pendant 1 Bead - The Bead Traders
39x20mm Silver Leafed Matte Pink Chalcedony Arrowhead Pendant 1 Bead - The Bead Traders
39x20mm Gold Leafed Blue Chalcedony Arrowhead Pendant 1 Bead - The Bead Traders
39x20mm Gold Leafed Pink Chalcedony Arrowhead Pendant 1 Bead - The Bead Traders
38x8mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 2 Beads - The Bead Traders
30x8mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 3 Beads - The Bead Traders
44x9mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 2 Beads - The Bead Traders
32x7mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 3 Beads - The Bead Traders
33x7mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 3 Beads - The Bead Traders
18x8mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 2 Beads - The Bead Traders
25x7mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 3 Beads - The Bead Traders
Silver Leafed Green Onyx Shark Tooth Shape Pendant 18x14mm - The Bead Traders
26x17mm Black Gold Bezel Blue Chalcedony Pear Pendant 1 piece - The Bead Traders
30x17mm Gold Leafed Yellow Chalcedony Pear Pendant 1 Piece - The Bead Traders
30x17mm Silver Leafed Yellow Chalcedony Pear Pendant 1 Piece - The Bead Traders
29x19mm Vermeil Bezeled Seafoam Blue Chalcedony Oval Pendant - The Bead Traders
30x21mm Silver Bezeled Seafoam Blue Chalcedony Oval Pendant - The Bead Traders
34x16mm Vermeil Bezeled Seafoam Blue Chalcedony Long Oval Pendant - The Bead Traders
25x13mm Vermeil Bezeled Green Chalcedony Pendant 1 bead - The Bead Traders
28x17mm Silver Leafed Yellow Chalcedony Pear Pendant 1 Piece - The Bead Traders
Silver Leafed Yellow Chalcedony Triangle Pendant 1 Bead - The Bead Traders
28x13mm Gold Leafed Seafoam Chalcedony Bar Connector 1 Piece - The Bead Traders
26x8mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 2 Beads - The Bead Traders
31x8mm Chalcedony Plain Teardrop Focals 2 Beads - The Bead Traders
13x11mm Blue Chalcedony Nugget Silver Chain 17 beads - The Bead Traders
24x21mm Gold Leafed Yellow Chalcedony Triangle Pendant 1 Piece - The Bead Traders
2mm Pink Chalcedony Microfaceted Rounds 12 inch 140 beads - The Bead Traders
2-2.2mm Cobalt Blue Chalcedony Microfaceted Rounds 12 inch 130 beads - The Bead Traders
36x20mm Citrus Green Chalcedony Faceted Arrowhead Focal Pendant 1 piece - The Bead Traders
Silver .925 Corrugated Bezel Sea Chalcedony coin 2 ring Connector 1 pc - The Bead Traders
Orange Chalcedony Teardrop Focal Beads 2 pieces - The Bead Traders
18x10mm Silver Leafed Black Chalcedony Horn Pendant 1 bead - The Bead Traders
18x10mm Gold Leafed Green Chalcedony Horn Pendant 1 bead - The Bead Traders
18x10mm Gold Leafed Santorini Blue Chalcedony Horn Pendant 1 bead - The Bead Traders
Silver Leafed Chalcedon Hammer Faceted Pendant 1 Bead - The Bead Traders
27x15mm Gold Leafed Yellow Chalcedony Pear Pendant 1 Piece - The Bead Traders
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Chalcedony is a versatile gemstone that is found in volcanic rock all over the world. It comes in many varieties and colors. Chalcedony has an ancient history and is still popular today with contemporary jewelry makers and craftsmen because of its unique appearance and properties. Chalcedony can be cut into faceted beads or polished into large cabochons. Purchase Chalcedony Beads and beading supplies at the Bead Traders, where we always buy in volume, so you will always find affordable beads for your next project. Chalcedony beads come in natural and treated hues; rainbow hues are most likely color treated. 

Mineral Make-Up

Chalcedony is described as a form of silica with a cryptocrystalline structure. Cryptocrystalline rocks have very small crystals and are formed under intense heat.

Varieties of Chalcedony

Chalcedony beads come in many varieties. Agate, including the fire and moss varieties, are a form of chalcedony, as is heliotrope, which is also known as bloodstone. Onyx is a black form of chalcedony. Chrysoprase and Mtorolite are both green varieties. Chalcedony beads often exhibit a striated quality and often form beautiful pictures when cut and polished.

The many colors of chalcedony are caused by different minerals included in the stones. Chalcedony beads come in blue, gray, black, white, green and other colors. A form of orange-red chalcedony beads is known as carnelian. Orange chalcedony is caused by the inclusion of iron ore. Red is one of the most prized colors of chalcedony beads.

The jaspers and agates come in many colors and are distinguished by their striations. The brown and gold stripes of tiger’s eye make this form of chalcedony very easy to identify. Some other colors of chalcedony beads are the brown of sard, the yellow-green prase, and dark green plasma.

Versatile Finishes

Chalcedony not only comes in many colors, but is a wonderfully versatile stone when it comes to cutting and polishing into different shapes and finishes. the Bead Traders carries chalcedony beads in many shapes, sizes and finishes, such as smooth, round orange chalcedony beads or faceted orange-red chalcedony beads.

An Ancient Stone

Chalcedony beads have been found in archeological sites throughout the Mediterranean, such as the palace of Knossos from Minoan Crete. It has also been used for centuries in the crafting of cameo jewelry. This is a form of ornament carved from stone with a colored background and a white figure on the foreground. Cameos were very popular in Victorian England.

Healing Properties

Chalcedony is believed to absorb negative energy and promote good will. Chalcedony beads will bring the body, mind and soul into balance and dispel tension, hostility and self-doubt. It is also used to ward off bad dreams.

Blue chalcedony  is considered a creative stone that helps with mental flexibility and  aids memory and the learning of new languages.  Blue Chalcedony is believed to help lower blood pressure and decrease inflammation. Some people wear blue chalcedony beads to help them stop smoking.

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