CLEARANCE 14mm Round Black & Purple Fire Agate Beads – Faceted Gemstone, Approx. 27 Beads per Strand - Add bold color and dramatic texture to your jewelry designs with these 14mm Round Black and Purple Fire Agate Beads. These striking faceted gemstone beads feature a deep blend of black and purple tones with a distinctive crackled fire agate pattern, created through heat treatment that produces intricate, web-like white veining across the surface.
Each bead measures approximately 14mm in diameter with an approximate 1.25mm hole, making them ideal for statement necklaces, focal bracelets, designer earrings, malas, and artisan jewelry pieces. Their rich color contrast and faceted surface give them strong visual impact in both modern and bohemian-inspired designs.
Each strand contains an average of 27 hand-cut beads, offering excellent value for bold jewelry creations. Because these beads are hand-cut natural stone, slight variations in shape and size are expected and enhance their unique, organic character. This is a clearance item, available while supplies last.
Product Details:
Material: Fire Agate (Heat-Treated Chalcedony)
Style: Faceted Round Beads
Size: Approximately 14mm
Hole Size: Approximately 1.25mm
Color: Black and Purple with crackled fire agate pattern
Quantity: Approximately 27 beads per strand
Sold by the strand
Fire agate—sometimes called crab fire agate—is a unique variety of chalcedony known for its crackled, web-like appearance rather than traditional banding. Agate is the mystical birthstone for September, associated with Gemini, and traditionally linked to the 12th and 14th wedding anniversaries. It has long been valued in jewelry design for its variety, symbolic associations with clarity and grounding, and its striking natural patterns.
Black and Purple Fire Agate Beads - These 14mm Round Black and Purple Fire Agate Beads are a striking addition to any jewelry-making collection. These faceted round beads feature a size of 14mm with a hole size of approximately 1.25mm, making them versatile for a wide range of designs. Sold by the strand, with an average of 27 beads per strand, these beads are hand-cut, so slight variations in shape and size can be expected, enhancing their unique appeal. Fire agate, often referred to as crab fire agate, stands out from traditional agates due to its distinctive crackled look. Unlike the classic banded appearance of many agates, fire agate's mesmerizing, web-like pattern of white crackles is the result of heat treatment, giving it an intriguing, one-of-a-kind texture.
As a variety of chalcedony formed from layers of quartz, agate is the mystical birthstone for September and the gemstone for the zodiac sign of Gemini. It is also the accepted gemstone for the 12th and 14th wedding anniversaries. Agate beads, found in a spectrum of colors, are celebrated for their emotional healing properties and are believed to promote clarity, memory, concentration, and honesty. Many top jewelry designers embrace the rich colors and unique beauty of agate gemstones in their creations, making them a sought-after choice for distinctive, meaningful jewelry.
14mm Round Black and Purple Fire Agate Beads
Shape : Faceted Round
Size : 14mm
Bead-Hole : ~1.25mm
Count : average 27 beads per industry standard strand
Sold by Strand
As these beads were hand-cut please expect slight variations in shape and size.
