Material: Natural Apatite
Shape: Rondelle
Size: See available options
Selling Unit: 1 strand
Beads per Strand: See available options
Color Treatment: Natural Color
Finish: Polished
Chemical Composition: Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Mohs Hardness: 5
Item No: MBGEAPA010
Please note that bead size and quantity per strand may vary slightly due to the natural material and handmade measuring process.
Rondelle beads are practical for adding rhythm to a design, especially when paired with rounds, pearls, or metal accents. This smaller size works well when the design needs gemstone detail without adding much visual weight. The polished finish keeps the beads smooth and easy to combine with other jewelry components.
Apatite gives makers a clear material story without requiring a long explanation, which is helpful for customer-facing handmade jewelry. The Natural Color finish leaves room for natural differences between beads, which is often exactly what makes a handmade piece feel thoughtful.
