Brown Afghan Snowflake Bauxite Beads

Indulge your eyes in these beautiful bauxite beads brought to you from the mountainous wilds of Afghanistan. The mineral rich landscape of Central Asia has been a source of treasured stones for at least three millennia. These delightful, handcrafted gemstone beads come in a special unusual shape, measuring approximately 11-14 x 13-16mm, with holes measuring 1-2mm. Each strand is approximately 17" long. Bauxite, also known as aluminum ore, is coveted for its brilliant brown color. Add these beads to your collection today! Multiple strands pictured. Each strand sold individually.