Material: Natural Shungite
Shape: Round
Size: See available options
Selling Unit: 1 strand
Beads per Strand: See available options
Color Treatment: Natural Color
Finish: Polished
Chemical Composition: Carbon
Mohs Hardness: 3.5–4
Item No: MBGESHU001
Please note that bead size and quantity per strand may vary slightly due to the natural material and handmade measuring process.
Round Shungite beads are easy to design with because they create a smooth rhythm in bracelets, necklaces, and simple strand work. The smaller scale is useful for slim bracelets, delicate necklace sections, and spacing around larger focal beads. The polished finish keeps the beads smooth and easy to combine with other jewelry components.
Shungite works well for designers who want a recognizable natural material and enough visual character to make a simple layout feel considered. The Natural Color finish leaves room for natural differences between beads, which is often exactly what makes a handmade piece feel thoughtful.