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Ancient Amazonite beads in short strands, from Mauritania - Rita Okrent Collection (S470)

Strand: 16

Ancient amazonite beads from Mauritania, in short strands.

Estimated to be over 1000 years old, though some bead holes may have been made from the ancient stones more recently.

Rita used ancient amazonite beads from Mauritania in many of her necklace designs over the years.

These short strands are priced by color, # of beads, quality and weight.

Sold as is. Some beads have wear and chips commensurate with age.

Comparison photos at end of photo group.

Strand 16:  20 beads: 8-13mm diameter. 16.70 grams (sold)

Strand 17: 5 beads: 11-16 mm hole to hole. 8 grams

Strand 18: 19 beads:  8-13 mm diameter. 12.25 grams

Strand 19: 16 beads, 7-13mm diameter. 11,1 grams

Strand 20: 10 beads. 5-13mm diameter, 8.25 grams




Stone Item 470/16-20

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