Natural Baltic Amber Round Beads, Approx 5mm

Natural Baltic Amber Round Beads, Approx 5mm

These Baltic Amber round beads are a lovely warm honey colour. 

Baltic amber can age from 15 million to 44 million years old and the level of oxidization and sun exposure dictates its colour. The older the amber the more transparent it becomes. It can range from bright yellow to golden and then to dark rich brown and black depending on how old it is and its source location.

  • Fully drilled
  • Size: approximately 5mm
  • Hole size: approximately 0.6mm
  • Hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale - care must be taken with Amber as it is a very soft stone
  • Natural gemstone - may have natural inclusions
  • An approx 40cm strand contains approximately 80 beads
  • When you buy these beads by the strand you save 23% compared with buying a pack of ten!
  • Country of Origin: Lithuania
  • Sold as a strand or as a pack of 10 beads
Product code: SOT1910

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