Carnelian bead bracelet, 3 mm faceted

Carnelian is an orange-red variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), with a Mohs hardness of 7. Its characteristic color is created by iron oxide inclusions (hematite). The faceted cut of the delicate 3 mm beads creates a fascinating play of light and highlights the natural color gradients from vibrant orange to deep red. Major deposits: Brazil, India, Uruguay, Madagascar.

Meaning in crystal healing

Carnelian is considered a stone of joy, courage, and vitality. It is said to boost energy, vitality, and optimism, as well as to help overcome challenges and provide confidence. It is believed to be associated with the sacral and solar plexus chakras. These attributions are based on tradition and are not scientifically proven. They do not replace medical treatment.

Product details

Stone type: Carnelian
Mineralogy: Chalcedony (SiO₂), Mohs hardness 7, color due to iron oxide
Bead size: 3 mm
Cut: Faceted
Length: approx. 18.5 cm
Color: Orange-red with natural color gradients
Material: Elastic cord
SKU: AB2402014
Natural product: Shade varies – each piece is unique