8mm Unwaxed Round Lava Rock Beads, Strand

As this is a natural stone, colour and markings vary from bead to bead, so your beads may differ slightly from the photograph.

• Material: Gemstone
• Beads per strand: approximately 51
• Sold: by the strand or in packs of 5 or 10 strands

About lava rock. Lava rock (or lava stone) used for beads is basalt, a dark volcanic rock formed when molten lava cools and hardens at the Earth's surface. Hardness 5–6 on the Mohs scale. Care: wipe it with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Read more about lava rock in our Gemstone Guide