Multicolor Strand of Faceted Spinel I-Cut african rings 45mm diameter with thick 3mm

45mm diameter with thick 3mm post for a large earhole

These are called "paste" beads and are made of glass and silver with small turquoise dots (there are two beads that have coral dots)

Huge antique (100+ years old) pendant from Afghanistan

see photos)

Fluted green glass bead from Afghanistan

Multicolor Strand of Faceted Spinel I-Cut african rings 45mm diameter with thick 3mm14" strand of wonderful faceted multicolor discs made of spinel. Pure Spinel is colorless, but impurities are responsible for the wide range of colors; deep blood red, blue, yellow, green, orange, pink, and purple. Very cool! 2 3mm thick x 4mm diameter with very small . 5mm hole.