Material: Natural Lepidolite
Shape: Square
Size: See available options
Selling Unit: 1 strand
Beads per Strand: See available options
Color Treatment: Natural Color
Finish: Faceted
Chemical Composition: K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2
Mohs Hardness: 2.5–3
Item No: MBGELEP010
Please note that bead size and quantity per strand may vary slightly due to the natural material and handmade measuring process.
The shape adds a subtle architectural note, helping the finished jewelry feel planned rather than overly soft. Makers can use this scale for fine bracelet stacks, tiny accents, or more intricate beading layouts. Faceting gives the strand a brighter surface, which can make simple jewelry feel more polished.
Lepidolite beads are useful when a design needs a natural gemstone identity with enough variation to keep the finished piece from looking mass-produced. The Natural Color finish leaves room for natural differences between beads, which is often exactly what makes a handmade piece feel thoughtful.
