Black Stone Beads
The generic name of Black Jasper is Black Stone. Also, this name is
also used as a trade name for different kinds of black stones.
Sometimes, these beads are permanently dyed to enhance their natural
color. The glaze of these black stone beads is not sufficient with
compare to Black Onyx and Black Tourmaline stone beads. These stone
beads are economically affordable due to their low cost. These beads can easily combine with either gold beads or silver beads to draw additional attraction in jewelry industry. These beads are also good enough for mixing with contrasting gemstones due to their moderate glossy polish and lustrous.
Black Stones
Mineral: Black Jasper Stones.
Hardness: More than 6.5
Specific Gravity: 2.61
Structure: Hexagonal.
Black Stones are also known as Black Jaspers. They are found in crypto-crystalline opaque form. From their name, it is clear that they are found in black or deep brown color. Beads made out of these stones have little economical value and therefore, mostly used for inexpensive jewelry and other house hold and small ornamental objects. These are found everywhere and specially in the clay. It is believed that these stones have the ability to absorb the negative power. These stones are also considered as good for protective purposes, and specially for women during the birth time of their child.
