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Carnelian
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Reddish orange quartz made up of tiny crystals. Shades depend on the amount of iron oxide in the stone. Comes from India, Brazil or Uruguay. |
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Bone
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Some of the oldest beads in the world were made of bone. Throughout history native peoples have made adornments from organic materials such as bone, wood, seeds, nuts, shells, and horn. |
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Dyed bone
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Some of the oldest beads in the world are made of bone. Throughout history native peoples have made adornments from organic materials such as bone, wood, seeds, nuts, shells, and horn. Because it is such an abundant material, it was also some of the first material that people experimented with to produce new and intriguing designs and patterns. |
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Bone
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Carnelian
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