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Help ID stone beads
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paeonia
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2007-07-25 10:18
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Here's the whole strand
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paeonia
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2007-07-25 10:56
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Whole strand = Probably green "Aventurine quartz" beads from India. Are they badly drilled?
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Stefany
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2007-07-25 15:20
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Hi Stephany, Thanks for you your comment
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paeonia
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2007-07-25 15:45
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India
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Beadman
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2007-07-25 16:49
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Thank you, Jamey for your explanation.
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paeonia
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2007-07-25 23:55
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Many Indian agates are heat-treated and altered. Green adventurine is natural.
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Beadman
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2007-07-26 02:59
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Thanks.
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paeonia
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2007-07-26 05:33
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Often dyed to get the dark green shown
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Russ Nobbs
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2007-07-26 07:54
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Thank you for the links, Russ. I'll try to learn in this huge field.
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paeonia
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2007-07-26 09:56
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Re: Often dyed....
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Beadman
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2007-07-26 16:56
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Many Stones are Colour-Enhanced -
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Barbara
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2007-07-26 08:48
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Yes Barabara, but I'd prefer fuschia glass beads to fuschia stones.
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paeonia
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2007-07-26 10:36
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Fuschia glass beads vs. to fuschia stones.
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Barbara
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2007-07-27 01:40
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It's True. However....
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Beadman
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2007-07-26 16:59
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I Always Bow to the Expert -
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Barbara
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2007-07-27 01:47
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Dying
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Beadman
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2007-07-27 03:12
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Fading Colours
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Barbara
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2007-07-27 03:29
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the SUN and the effects on stones.....dyed and some natural, untreated.....
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TASART
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2007-07-27 05:26
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No doubt. Of course, this is a different topic entirely.
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Beadman
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2007-07-27 09:32
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Re: the SUN and the effects on stones.....dyed and some natural, untreated.....
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red
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2007-07-29 03:33
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festival pics part 2!
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red
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2007-07-29 03:34
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last one!
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red
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2007-07-29 03:35
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Looks fun!!!
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Joyce
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2007-07-29 07:01
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re : who?
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red
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2007-07-29 07:25
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Would love to see a picture of your necklace with coloured stone beads!
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paeonia
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2007-07-27 01:57
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Excuses Excuses
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Barbara
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2007-07-27 03:27
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Send photos to me. I'll resize them for you.
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Beadman
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2007-07-27 09:33
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You were here!
Thanks - in a couple of months
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Barbara
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2007-07-29 01:40
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