Bead, 1 Strand(50) Black Obsidian Natural 8mm Round Beads with 0.5-1.5mm Hole

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  • Black obsidian stone is opaque with a glossy polish.
  • It may first have been discovered in Ethiopia by a man named Obsius, from whom its name is derived.
  • Obsidian has been used for tool making since at least 21,000 B.C. and used in jewelry for many centuries.
  • American Indians used it for arrowheads, and the Aztecs used a great deal of obsidian for items such as sacrificial knives and mirrors.
  • 8mm strand has approximately 50 beads.
  • Hole is approximately 0.5-1.5mm.
  • Mohs hardness 5 to 5-1/2.
  • *Please consider the actual sizes given in the listing as the pictures are generally enlarged to show detail.