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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 318962, member: 5833&quot;]My first impression was glass for most of the larger beads, except perhaps the purple one, &amp; purple spacer beads might also be amethyst.</p><p><br /></p><p>While fluorite can make all those other colors, it is terribly fragile, &amp; fractures readily.&nbsp; If these are stone, they have been tumbled.&nbsp; Can&#039;t see fluorite surviving it.&nbsp; The color in fluorite can also fade; these are extremely vivid.</p><p><br /></p><p>Quartz makes the purple amethyst but have never seen a natural specimen in those shades of blue &amp; green.&nbsp; Here &amp; there think I see bubbles, although between my eyes &amp; reflections on stones...?</p><p><br /></p><p>Did not post earlier because this one perplexes me.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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