Onix semiprecious beads

Onyx Beads for handmade jewellery

In our section, you will find a wide selection of semi-precious Onyx beads.

What is Onyx?

Onyx is a variety of quartz composed primarily of silicate of silicon dioxide. It is a rock composed of quartz crystals, which is found in a wide variety of colors, but black and brown tones are the most common. Onyx is found in several parts of the world, including Mexico, Brazil, Russia and Spain.

Onyx is formed through the transformation of volcanic rocks and is commonly found in lava deposits and in rock layers near volcanoes. It is often found in horizontal layers and can come in a wide variety of sizes and shapes.

In jewelry, Onyx is used in rings, earrings, necklaces and brooches. It is a popular stone for jewelry making due to its durability and wide variety of colors. Additionally, it is also used in interior decoration, such as in the making of figurines and decorative objects.