Polished Picasso Stone Gemstones

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Pictured above is tumbled Picasso Stone. These tumble-polished stones range in diameter from about 3/4 to 1 inch (19 to 25 mm). The stones that you receive will be similar in size, shape and color to the stones shown above. These Picasso Stone gemstones are perfect for a variety of crafts, decorating and jewelry projects - or simply to admire!

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Polished stones can be a choking hazard for small children.

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Tumbled Picasso Stone

Size Range: Approximately 3/4" to 1" (19-25 mm)
Stone Count: About 75 to 110 stones per pound
From: Utah

Treasure Bags! Velour pouches for storing stones or giving them as gifts.

Picasso Stone is named because its color patterns sometimes remind people of the paintings of artist, Pablo Picasso. It is a marble that is only produced in a few locations - one of which is in Utah, USA. Typical colors are browns, grays, black, white, buffs and dark reds.

For sale are beautifully polished Picasso Stone gemstones. These tumbled stones are sold in 4 ounce (113 gram), 8 ounce (226 gram) and one pound (453 gram) bags. Your stones will be similar in size, shape and color to the stones pictured above. They are perfect for a variety of jewelry and craft projects - or simply to admire.

More information about Picasso Stone

Picasso Stone is rather soft for a gemstone with a hardness of only 3 to 4 on the Mohs Scale. It scratches easily and is best used in jewelry, craft and decorative projects that will not be subject to impact or abrasion.

Picasso Stone is often cut into spectacular cabochons that are composed to frame a scene with optimal color and pattern. These make wonderful bolos, pendants, earrings and pins. Picasso Stone is also used to craft ornamental objects such as paperweights, bookends, and desk sets.

Picasso Stone Properties
Color	Black, gray, brown, tan and white.
Hardness	3 - 5
Optical Properties	Opaque to semi-translucent
Luster	Dull to vitreous to pearly.
Cleavage	Perfect on individual crystals but fracturing through the rock.
Crystal Properties	Microcrystalline marble.
Specific Gravity	2.7 - 2.8
Mineral / Rock Type	Marble.
Healing Properties	None scientifically proven.
Other Properties	Often called "Picasso Jasper" the material we have here is a marble.

Jewelry Kit Items...

Keychain Kit: $5.95 Per Kit
Available in gold or silver color finish. Each kit comes with six keychains and an assortment of bell-caps to accommodate stones of different sizes. We recommend "medium" (3/4 inch to 1 inch) or "large" (7/8 inch to 1 1/4 inch) " size stones.

Necklace Kit: $5.95 Per Kit
Available in gold or silver color finish. Each kit comes with three necklace chains (16 inch), three bails (to hold the bell-caps) and an assortment of bell-caps to accommodate stones of different sizes. We recommend "medium" size stones (3/4 inch to 1 inch).

Tie Tac Kit: $5.95 Per Kit
Available in gold or silver color finish. Each kit contains three tie tac sets. We recommend "small" (1/2 inch to 3/4 inch)or "medium" (3/4 inch to 1 inch) size stones.

Glue: Epoxy 330:
A water-clear glue made for bonding gem materials to metal findings and for bonding glass, china ceramics and other non-porous materials. Mix Part A with Part B, apply, hardens in two hours.

The words "gold" and "silver" as used above are colors and do not imply precious metal content.

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