Gemstone Beads, Lava Rock, Natural, Round, Dark Red, 8mm

These Dark Red, Gemstone Beads are porous and lightweight, and made from Volcanic Rock and has a rough, organic appearance.

These Natural, 8mm, Round, Lava Rock, Beads are ready to string on wire or cord for jewelry creations.

Lava rock, also known as volcanic rock or basalt, forms after volcanic eruptions containing high levels of magnesium and iron. Magma reaches extreme heat and then cools, forming this highly porous rock.

It has been estimated that volcanic rocks cover about 8% of the Earth's current land surface. Lava Rock has been admired for its healing properties for centuries. Lava rock is admired for its grounding qualities, especially in stabilizing emotions through times of chaos and rebirth. This stone is also considered to be wonderful for stabilizing and grounding the root chakra.

**Please note that all metaphysical or healing properties listed are collected from various sources. This information is offered as a service and not meant to treat medical conditions. Beaded Creations does not guarantee the validity of any of these statements.

NB* Natural gemstone or semi precious stones come from minerals. Due to their natural form, the stones may have tiny flaws. Cutting or polishing or different batches also makes every piece of gemstone vary in color and size.

• Mohs Hardness: 3 to 3-1/2
• Diameter: 8mm
• Hole: 1mm
• Material: Lava
• Strand Length: 39.8cm
• SOLD PER STRAND - +/- 50 BEADS PER STRAND