Semi Precious Gemstone Beads

Semi precious gemstone beads are a beautiful choice for jewellery making, beading, bracelets, necklaces, earrings and creative craft projects.

At Sunset Crystals, you’ll find a range of natural gemstone beads, gemstone chips and semi precious bead strands in different colours, shapes and finishes. Use them on their own or combine them with glass beads, crystal beads, metal beads and findings to create unique handmade jewellery.

Gemstone beads are often chosen for their natural colours, patterns and symbolic meaning, making them popular for personalised jewellery, gift designs and meaningful keepsake pieces.

Semi Precious Beads for Jewellery Making

Semi precious beads are made from natural gemstone materials and can vary in colour, pattern and finish from bead to bead. These natural variations are part of their appeal and help give each jewellery design its own character.

Popular Uses for Gemstone Beads

  • Bracelets: Create stretch bracelets, beaded bracelets and meaningful gift designs
  • Necklaces: Use gemstone beads and chips for simple strands, pendants and statement pieces
  • Earrings: Pair gemstone beads with head pins, eye pins and earring findings
  • Mixed beadwork: Combine gemstones with glass beads, crystals, seed beads and metal accents
  • Suncatcher and craft designs: Add natural colour and texture to decorative projects

Choosing Natural Gemstone Beads

Smaller gemstone beads and chips are ideal for delicate bracelets, earrings and detailed beadwork, while larger beads can be used as feature beads in necklaces and statement jewellery. Choose colours and finishes to suit your design style, from earthy natural tones through to bright polished gemstone colours.

Pair your gemstone beads with our jewellery findings, elastic cord, head pins and eye pins, jewellery chain and jewellery tools to complete your designs.


Black Onyx Gemstone Beads 6mm – Natural Dyed – 16 inch Strand

$12.80

6mm - 16" strand (approx 67 beads)

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Blue Agate Beads 6mm – Natural Dyed – 15.5–16 inch Strand

$17.90

16" Strand (Approx 65-67 Beads)

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Blue Sandstone Chip Beads – 16 inch Strand
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Canadian Jade (Serpentine) Beads 6mm – Round – 8 inch Strand
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Carnelian Round Gemstone Beads 6mm – Dyed – 8 inch Strand
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Dog Tooth Amethyst Beads 6mm – Round Gemstone – 7 inch Strand
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Dog Tooth Amethyst Beads 8mm – Round – 8 inch Strand
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Goldstone Round Beads 6mm – Copper Brown – 8 inch Strand
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Green Turquoise Round Beads 6mm – Dyed & Stabilised – 8 inch Strand

$7.90

8" Strand (Approx 34 Beads)

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Iron Zebra Jasper Round Beads 6mm – 8 inch Strand

$7.90

6mm - 29 Beads (8" Strand)

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Lava Beads 8mm – Cloudy Grey – 8 inch Strand

$4.90

8mm - 8" strand approx 25 Beads

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Lava Beads 8mm – Egyptian Sand – 8 inch Strand

$4.90

8mm - 8" strand approx 25 Beads

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Lava Beads 8mm – Light Gold – 8 inch Strand

$7.20

8mm - 8" strand approx 25 Beads

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Lava Beads 8mm – Majestic Violet – 8 inch Strand

$4.90

8mm - 8" strand approx 25 Beads

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Lava Beads 8mm – Starry Night – 8 inch Strand

$5.20

8mm - 8" strand approx 25 Beads

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Matte Black Stone Beads 6mm – Dyed – 16 inch Strand

$9.60

6mm - 16" strand (approx 67 beads)

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Matte Blue Turquoise Beads 6mm – Stabilised – 16 inch Strand
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Natural African Turquoise Round Beads 4mm – 8 inch Strand

$9.90

8" Strand (Approx 43 Beads)

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Natural Amazonite Beads 4mm – Round – 7 inch Strand
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Natural Amazonite Beads 6mm – Round Gemstone – 7 inch Strand

$5.90

7" Strand (Approx 29 Beads)

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Natural Dark Amethyst Round Beads 6mm – 16 inch Strand

$18.90

6mm - 60-65 Beads (16" Strand)

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Natural Howlite Round Beads 6mm – 8 inch Strand

$8.90

6mm - 29 Beads (8" Strand)

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Natural Lemon Jade Round Beads 6mm – 8 inch Strand
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Natural Matte Amazonite Round Beads 6mm – 7 inch Strand

$6.20

7" Strand (Approx 29 Beads)

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