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Examples of Coral Beads

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apple coral with protective lacquer finish

vintage natural apple coral beads

tiger coral rounds with protective lacquer finish

vintage natural tiger coral rounds

blue denim; heishi cut; porous

vintage natural blue denim coral

white coral with protective lacquer finish vintage natural white coral beads
natural coral with protective lacquer finish

vintage natural-colored coral beads

white coral rondelles; porous

vintage natural white coral beads

lavender coral; porous

vintage natural lavender coral beads

angel skin coral; hard & dense vintage natural angel skin coral beads
black coral; very light

natural black coral beads

orange/ salmon coral; hard & dense vintage natural salmon beads

Examples of Branch or Frangia Coral

red coral; cupolini cut (similar size pieces that are same length) vintage natural red coral strand red coral chunks vintage natural red coral chunks strand
red coral; longer branches

vintage natural red coral branches

salmon coral branches vintage natural salmon coral strand
angel skin branches

vintage natural angel skin coral

orange branches

vintage natural orange coral branches

white branches

vintage natural white coral branches

black branches; tend to be straighter than other kinds of coral vintage natural black coral branches

Unique Coral Pendants & Extra Large Beads

tiger pendant with tiger coral, apple coral, ivory & black horn vintage natural coral pendant natural colored star pendant vintage natural coral pendant
large, four-sided tiger coral beads vintage natural coral tiger coral bead red coral drums with inlaid brass & black horn vintage natural coral red coral bead

 

 

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