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Natural Bead Strands

including Semi-Precious Beads

(16"+/- long)

To place an order, call us at (828) 884-5920 or email us at orders@abetterbead.com with the words Place an Order in the subject line of your message.  In the text of the message please include the following information:

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To jump ahead to any of the bead

types listed below, click on the underlined name.

 

Agate

Amazonite

Carnelian

Coral

 

 

Jade

Jasper

Lapis & Malachite

Magnasite

 

Miscellaneous

Multi-Hole

Opal

Quartz

 

 

Semi-Precious

Tiger Eye

Turquoise

 

Chips and Nuggets

Natural Stone Chips

 

Amazonite Chips

$3.50

Moonstone Chips

$3.50

Translucent

Lt Green Chips

$3.50

Rain Forest

Jasper Chips

$3.50

Moss Agate Chips

$3.50

Fancy Jasper Chips

$3.50

Labradorite Chips

$3.50

Mother-of-Pearl Chips - $3.50

Shell Chips

$3.50

Sodalite Chips

$3.50

Strawberry Quartz Chips - $3.50

Carnelian Chips

$5.50

Amazonite Chips

$8.00

Clear Quartz Chips

$9.00

Turquoise Chips

$10.00

Crackle Quartz Chips $11.00

Apatite Chip

$15

Semi-Precious Chips & Nuggets

Amethyst Chips

$5.50

Amethyst Nuggets

$19.50

Amethyst Nuggets

$22.50

Amethyst n Citrine Chips - $12.00

Fluorite Nuggets

$10.00

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Citrine Chips 1

$17.50

Citrine Chips 2

$17.50

Labradorite Nuggets 1 - $8.00 Labradorite Nuggets 2 - $8.00  

Agate

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Botswana Agate

4mm - Round

6448 - $7.50

6mm - Round

6450 - $9

10mm - Round

5561 - $

18mm - Round

4185 - $39

8mm - Rondelle

5795 - $12.50

6mm - Rondelle

5795 - $12.50

25mm - Pendant

2750 - sold

Tear Drop Pendant

4789 - $5

Graduated Rondelle

4792 - $22.50

10 X 15mm Ovals

4791 - $18

18 X 25mm

Oval Twist

2743 - $22.50

Botswana Agate

Orange & Gray

$25.00

Fire Agate Comparison Fire Agate Comparison

Fire Agate

4mm Round

4734 - sold

Fire Agate

6mm Round

4923 - sold

Fire Agate

15 X 32mm Oval

1/4 strand

583 - $10.25

Fire Agate Lentil

4777 -$30.00

 

Fire Agate Irregular Flat Oval

4778 - $37.50

Blue Crazy Lace Agate

20mm Lentil

677 - sold

Blue Crazy Lace Agate

20mm Lentil

677 - sold

Blue Crazy Lace Agate - 16 X20mm Faceted Oval

7983 - sold

Pink Crazy Lace Agate - Dyed

Square

8611 - $16.50

Pink Crazy Lace Agate - Dyed

Rondelle

8611 - $16.50

5296 - $9 (8" str.)

5284 - $5 (4" str.)

Pink Crazy Lace Agate - Dyed

Rectangle

8612 - $19

Moss Agate

Graduated Strand Rondelles & Barrels

8546 - $16

Blue Lace Agate

Blue Lace Agate

Blue Lace Agate

8mm Round

5958 - sold

Blue Lace Agate

10mm Round

7969 - sold

Blue Lace Agate

Nugget

6497 - $35

 

2984 - sold 5893a - sold 5893b - $27

Blue Lace Agate Graduated Druzy

Each  strand is different

Amazonite

Oval Donut

15 X 20mm

855 - sold

Elongated Oval

10 X 28mm

4895 - $22.50

Rectangle

4894 - 415

Oval

15 X 20mm

6990 - $20

Top Drilled Teeth

8013 - $15

Coin

4894 - $15

14mm Round

7067 - $22.50

Oval

7199 - $16.50

Cube

6044 - $8.50

Rectangle

13 X 15mm

6228 - $16

Round - 10mm

8050 - sold

Round - 6mm

7895 - sold

 

Amazonite Ovals

6mm - quarter strand

6879 - $9

   
 

Amazonite Ovals

6mm - full strand

7199 - $25

   

Carnelian

 

   
     
 

Carnelian

Graduated Irregular

8536b - $20

Faceted Square

8623 - $17.50

20mm Coin

8624 - $25

 

 

Coral

Coral Heishe - 2.5mm

6792 - $10.50

 

Coral Heishe - 4mm

624 - sold

 

Sponge Coral

16mm Round

3995 - sold

Sponge Coral

Rondelle

6483 - sold

Sponge Coral

Small Coin

3997 - sold

Sponge Coral

Chicklet

6820 - sold

Apple Coral

Faceted Chunk

7335 - sold

(1/4 strand)

Fossil Coral

Oval 7979 - $27.50

Flower Jade Rounds
Jade

Flower Jade

6 X 8mm Barrel

1039 - $15

Flower Jade

8mm Round

6644 - sold

Flower Jade

6mm Round

3899 - sold

Flower Jade

4mm Round

3900 - $6

Flower Jade

18mm Rectangle

4139 - $22

Flower Jade

18mm Coin

4400 - sold

Flower Jade

4 to 10mm Rondelle

6404 - sold

Salmon Jade

5219 - sold

New Jade

Double Hole Bead

sold

Ruby Dyed Jade

4mm

4762 - sold

Ruby Dyed Jade

4 and 8mm

4949 - sold

Jasper

Autumn Jasper

8mm - Round

4100 - $7.50

Autumn Jasper

6-7mm - Faceted Rondelle

4758 - $22.50

Autumn Jasper

4mm - Cube

2766 - $6

Blue Zebra Jasper

Oval

8616 - $17.50

Conglomerate Jasper 1/4 strand

16mm - Tear Drop

3913 - sold

Conglomerate Jasper

12mm - Coin

4395 - $16.50

Conglomerate Jasper

16mm - Rect.

1/4 strand

5635 - sold

Dalmatian Jasper

2 hole Square

7910 - $9

Fancy Jasper - 4mm

Faceted Rondelle

4008 - $23

Imperial Jasper

20mm - Oval

4935 - $30

Imperial Jasper

20mm - Lentil

1/4 strand

7914 - sold

Ivory Jasper

Square

3  for $7.00

Ivory Jasper

Flat Oval

6 for $12.50

Ivory Jasper

Rectangle

6 for $12.50

Ivory Jasper

Lentil

$22.50

Blue Striped Jasper

7366 - $12

Imperial Jasper

Lentil

4927 - $16.50

Imperial Jasper

Faceted Rectangle

6859 - $26

Jasper - 25 X 35mm Flat Oval

8545 - $24

Ocean Jasper

10mm Rondelle

6524 - $28

Ocean Jasper

Oval

3314 - sold

Ocean Jasper

Nugget

 631 - $17.50

Ocean Jasper

Faceted Lentil

628 - sold

half strand

Ocean Jasper

Twisted Oval

3314 - sold

Ocean Jasper

Faceted Nugget

6009 - $37.50

Poppy Seed Jasper

4mm Fac. Rondelle

7371 - $23

Porcelain Jasper

Rectangle

sold

Porcelain Jasper

Lentil

121 - $32.50

Rain Forest Jasper

10 X 15mm - Oval

5391 - $10

1/2 strand

Summer Moukaite

Rondelle

617 - $17.50

Summer Moukaite

Oval

sold

Summer Moukaite

Oval

124 - $25.00

Misc. Jasper

Dbl Drilled Cigars

637 - $18.50

Misc. Jasper

Dbl Drilled

20 X 30mmTiles

4353 - $24

Rain Forest Jasper

28 X 38mm

Leaf Shaped Pendant Pieces

7279 - $7 each leaf

Misc. Jasper Pendant Pieces

35 X 45mm

Tear Drops

8553 - $8.50 each drop

Lapis & Malachite

Denim Lapis

10mm Lentil

Half Strand

8540 - sold

Denim Lapis

10mm Rectangle

8539 - $13

Denim Lapis

Twist

8547 - $13

Denim Lapis

8mm Rondelle

8543 - $13

Denim Lapis

8mm

Round

8544 - $13

Denim Lapis

Dbl Drilled Oval Cabochons

8542 - $18

Denim Lapis

Dbl Drilled

Cigars

8541 - $22

Denim Lapis

Dbl Drilled

20 X 30mm

Rectangle Tiles

8548 - $25

Lapis

4mm - Round

5282 - $25.50

Lapis

6mm - Round

6476 - $20

Lapis

4mm - Rondelle

639 - sold

Lapis Tube

1/4 strand

638 - sold

Lapis

8mm - Square

4756 - $10

Lapis Rectangle

3/4 strand

5284 - sold

Lapis Faceted

Tear Drop

Half Strand

$15.00

Malachite

4mm Round

6011 - $12

Malachite

6mm Round

7473 - $19.50

Malachite

10-11mm Round

7475 - $37.50

Malachite

6mm Rondelle

7477 - $24

Malachite Octagon

ĵ Strand

7480 - $14.50

Malachite Tear Drop

ĵ Strand

7727 - $9

Magnesite

Round Confetti Strand 1

$8.50

 

Round Confetti Strand 2

$8.50

Round Confetti Strand 3

$8.50

Round Strand 4

8297- $

Round Strand 5

$19.00

Round Strand 6

$20.50

Rondelle Strand

$20.50

Graduated Strand

$24.50

Lg Rectangle Strand

$32.50

Diamond Strand

$27.50

Sm Rectangle Strand

sold

Pendant Pieces

$3.75 each

Chips Strand 1

$11.00

Chips Strand 2

sold

Chips Strand 3

$11.00

Oval Strand 1

$13.75

Oval Strand 2

$16.50

Oval Strand 3

$13.75

Coin Strand 1

$19.00

Coin Strand 2

$16.50

Coin Strand 3

$13.75

Coin Strand 4

$24.50

Coin Strand 5

$8.50

Top Drilled Tear Drops

8318 - $

Miscellaneous

African Emerald

Large Nugget

8627 - $18.75

African Emerald

Large Nugget

8626 - $15

 

 

Aventurine Graduated Irregular

8536a - $20

Brown Snowflake

12mm Round

1/4 strand

4186 - $3.25

Brown Stone Ring

852 - $12.50

Faceted A-Go-Go

Aqua Glass - 20mm

5886 - $31.50

Faceted A-Go-Go

Clear Glass - 20mm

5886 - $31.50

 

Glass Briolette

5341 - $1.25 each

Green & Red Garnet

Round

489 - $32.50

Green & Red Garnet

10 Round

549 - $10

Green Stone Ring

852 - $12.50

Green Stone

Coin

2790 - $22

Green Stone

Corner Drilled Square - ½ Strand

4746 - $13.50

Opal

   
   
 

African Opal

10mm Square

304 - sold

African Opal

12 X 18mm Rectangle

4928 - sold

African Opal

14mm Oval

4925 - sold

African Opal

25mm Oval

4932 - sold

 
Semi-Precious

Our semi-precious listings have grown

so much, we have given them a whole page.

Click here to visit the Semi-Precious page.

Quartz
 

 
 

 
 

African Ruby Quartz

35mm Cigar

4783 - $27.50

African Ruby Quartz

Graduated Irregular

8536b - $20 

Ruby Quartz

Faceted Rondelle

14mm

7607 - sold

Ruby Quartz

Faceted Rondelle

16mm

5363 - sold

 
Tiger Eye

Round

sold

Round

sold

Round

sold

Barrel & Rondelle

$13.50

Faceted Round

4323 - $15.00

Faceted Round

4331 - $30.00

Faceted Oval

sold

Faceted Rondelle

6546 - sold

Faceted Rondelle

6543 - sold

Lentil

sold

Mixed Lentil

sold

Top Drilled Nugget

7320 - sold

Turquoise

Blue Stripe Jasper Nugget

Extra Large

7366 - sold

Blue Strip Jasper Oval

18 X 25mm

5219 - sold

Graduated Petals

7 to 18mm

4785 - sold

Chinese Faceted

Graduated Petals

10 to 22mm

5840a - $95

Chinese Faceted

Graduated Petals

10 to 22mm

5840b - $95

Graduated Petals

15 to 35mm

2033 - sold

Chinese Graduated

Free Form & Round

13 to 20mm

2777 - $62.50

Faceted

Graduated Chunks

14 to 20mm

2026 - $75

Graduated Heishi

with Barrel

5 to 16mm

5297 - sold

Graduated Wafers

8 to 15mm

5985 - $95

Flat Nuggets

12mm

2023 - $45

4mm Rondelle

2042 - $22.50

 
 

6mm Rondelle

2042 - $22.50

Graduated Rondelle

2035 - $112.50

Heishi

5984 - sold

Faceted Octagon

2037 - $27

Bells

2056 - $60/Strand

or $3.50 each