Small Rough Stones

Amethyst Chevron Small Rough Stones These rough, untreated amethyst pieces have good purple color and have the typical white lines. They are suitable as decorative stones, for tumbling and other lapidary, in jewelry, for arts or crafts and even as aquarium gravel. Size: about 1 - 2.5 inches long Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: South Africa

Small Amethyst Loose Crystals These nice amethyst crystals are loose, not part of a geode. They are completely natural: uncut, unpolished and not heated - they are in excellent condition. Many are a nice size and shape for wire-wrapping or other jewelry making. Some tend to have white tails, so they are usually not completely purple from top to tip. Size: 1 inch to 2 inch long. About 5/8 inches wide. Unit for sale: 1 pound - about 95 pcs per pound! Mined in Brazil.

Our Small Black Tourmaline Rough Stones feature the classic "Schorl" variety of this complex silicate mineral. Sourced from the mineral-rich pegmatites of Madagascar, these pieces are provided in their natural, untreated state as they were found in the earth. Mineral Characteristics: These specimens showcase the distinct structural properties that Black Tourmaline is known for, specifically the dense, opaque black coloration and the prominent vertical striations (parallel grooves) along the crystal faces. The pieces are mostly prismatic fragments and termination sections that have been naturally separated from the original host rock. Versatile Uses: Lapidary & Tumbling: These small, durable pieces are an excellent size for rock tumblers or for use as raw material in wire-wrapping and jewelry projects. Educational & Display: Their clearly visible crystal structure makes them ideal for teaching mineralogy or as high-contrast accents in larger mineral displays. Bulk Supply: Sold by the pound, this material is perfect for retailers looking to offer high-demand raw mineral specimens at an accessible price point.   Mineral: Natural Black Tourmaline (Schorl) Origin: Madagascar Piece Size: Approx. 1/2" to 1" Quantity: Approx. 15 – 20 pieces per lb Treatment: Natural / Untreated Sales Unit: 1 pound

 Blue Calcite - Small Rough Stones - 1 pound These small rough pieces of sky blue calcite are very even and pure, with no traces of any other mineral, even a different calcite. While these are broken chunks, many retain either a crystal face or a cleavage face. They're pretty, fun and an easy way to round out every rock collection. Many creative, decorative and lapidary purposes.   Pieces are sized approximately .75" to 1.75" and average about 1 inch by 1 inch. Approximately 18 to 23 pieces per pound. Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: Madagascar

 Celestine Small Rough Stones - 1 Pound This is a pound of pure rough celestine, both whole and broken crystals, taken from geodes originally found in Madagascar. Some pieces display crystal faces and/or cleavage planes. The colors range from sky blue to pale blue to almost white. A very few pieces contain a little of the gray/brown matrix stone. Celestine is a very heavy stone.    Size: ranging from 1/4" to approximately 1" long Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: Madagascar

 Citrine Small Rough Stones These small rough chunks of citrine are a beautiful, bright orange-gold color. Very translucent! Many lapidary and other creative uses!   Size: from about 1/2 to 1" long / wide. Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: Brazil

Rock Crystal (Quartz) Small Rough Stones - 1 Pound These natural Rock Crystal / Quartz pieces are not treated, they had been crushed down into this small size. The size is perfect for many lapidary uses. The Quartz Chunks are very versatile: may be used for tumbling, lapidary, aquarium/fountain stones, arts and crafts, jewelry....   Size: approx. 1 to 2 inches, approx. 20 - 26 pieces per pound. Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: Madagascar

These Diopside small rough stones are presented in their natural, unworked state, showcasing the characteristic green color for which this mineral is known.  The stones originate from Brazil and exhibit the typical crystalline structure and surface texture of rough diopside. Each 1-pound unit contains approximately 14-19 pieces, providing a consistent selection of raw mineral specimens. The individual pieces vary in size, ranging from about 1 to 2 1/4 inches in length and approximately 3/4 to 1 1/2 inches in width. This variety in dimensions ensures a natural representation of the Brazilian diopside in its raw form.   Mineral: Diopside Cut/Form: Small Rough Stones / Chunks Origin: Brazil Dimensions: approx. 1" - 2 1/4" long, 3/4" - 1 1/2" wide Unit for Sale: 1 pound (approx. 14-19 pieces)

 Fluorite Small Rough Stones These fluorite rough stones are the massive, classic variety. Some pieces display growth layers and crystals; some even have a secondary druzy quartz layer. They are the classic bright, transparent green color, some with visible clear fluorite layers. Many decorative and lapidary uses. Size: from about 0.5 - 1.5 inches long. 6 - 13 pieces per pound. Unit for sale: 1 pound Mined in South Africa.

Golden Quartz - Golden Healer Rough Stones These Golden Quartz - Golden Healer Rough Stones have about 1" to 2" inch size. Origin is Madagascar. Price per 1 lb

Hematite Small Rough Stones - 1 lb These metallic rough Hematite stones are of convenient small size. This is about 1" to 1.5" - this results in a low unit price.  Especially when you consider that hematite is an iron ore and therefore relatively heavy. The small stones are well suited as a souvenir or gift. Of course, the Hematite is also suitable for tumbling. Origin of the rough stone is Minas Gerais/Brazil. Selling unit 1lb

 Natural Kyanite Individual Crystals These individual kyanite crystals, called blades, display the light to medium blue so typical of good, common kyanite. A few are a dark blue, a few are gemmy, but most have various blue colors with a reflective, silvery sheen. These are NOT clusters but individual blades made up of tiny, rigid hairlike growths. Most are long, thin blades, with barely a trace of the quartz matrix.   Size: mostly smaller pieces, from about 1/2 up to about 1 1/2 inches long.  WARNING: These are fragile and break easily. The thin pieces easily break into smaller pieces. Unit for sale: 1 pound Mined in Brazil.  

 Labradorite Small Rough Stones These are nice solid chunks of pure, classic labradorite, the classic gray-green color. All have the potential for good color - even if they don't look like that. After tumbling they show much more color than expected!May contain patches of black mica or other concurrently-appearing minerals.  Size: about 1 1/2 - 2 inches long and about 1 - 1 1/2 inches wide. Approx. 6 - 10 pieces per pound. Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: Madagascar

Experience the natural brilliance of Lepidolite with these small rough stones, sourced from the mineral-rich landscapes of Madagascar. These stones are entirely natural and untreated, showing an average violet-to-lavender color typical of this lithium-rich mica. These specimens are highly micaceous, meaning they consist of numerous tiny, reflective layers of mica that create a natural, glitter-like sparkle when moved under light. Many pieces also feature naturally occurring Quartz inclusions, adding to their rugged, raw character. Measuring approximately 1 to 1.5 inches in size, these small roughs are perfect for "pick-your-own" retail bins, educational gemstone kits, or crystal displays. Please note that for this specific inventory, only small pieces are available, and we are unable to fulfill requests for specific sizes or custom piece selection. Buyer's Tip: Like most raw minerals, Lepidolite's colors appear most saturated and vibrant when wet. In their dry state, they exhibit a beautiful, pearly-matte shimmer. Because this material is highly micaceous, it is best suited for display or for lapidary artists familiar with handling layered mica.   Mineral: Lepidolite (Lithium Mica) Form: Rough / Raw Stones Individual Size: Small (Approx. 1" to 1.5") Selection Note: Small pieces only; approx. 20 pieces per lb Origin: Madagascar Special Features: High mica content for natural sparkle, average purple-to-lilac color Unit for Sale: per 1 pound

 Magnesite Small Rough Stones 1-2 Inches This is the classic white (undyed) magnesite (also called howlite), in small pieces. Each piece displays some of the gray spiderwebbing pattern common to magnesite. Very pure; no other mineral inclusions or matrix. The pieces tend to be blocky instead of thin chips, so they can be tumbled or easily utilized for many lapidary purposes.    Size: from about 1 to 2 1/4 inches long Unit for sale: 1 pound  

 Magnesite Nuggets These pieces of magnesite are completely natural! They represent a crystal habit of magnesite instead of a massive formation. In this rough, natural state, they look uncannily like cauliflorets! They range from white to whitish, with  spots of color from other mineral inclusions.  Includes fragments of other rocks - sorting these is unfortunately not economically possible at our price. Size: from 1/4" up to 1/2" long. Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: South Africa

Add a touch of natural elegance to your inventory with our Small Moonstone Rough Stones. These raw fragments are a high-quality variety of Feldspar, prized for their subtle, silvery-white "adularescence" - the characteristic glow that appears to float across the stone’s surface when moved under light. Quality & Raw Form: These are "hand-sized" small roughs, unpolished and in their natural state. While they appear matte when dry, their internal light-reflecting layers are easily revealed when wet or after professional polishing. Each bag contains a variety of shapes and textures, showcasing the classic pearly luster of authentic Moonstone. Versatile Applications: Tumbling & Polishing: The ideal size for home or commercial rock tumblers. They polish into beautiful, glowing "nuggets" or carry stones. Jewelry Making: Perfect for wire-wrapping, creating raw-stone pendants, or cutting smaller cabochons. Decorative Accents: A premium filler for small glass vessels, terrariums, or as a sophisticated addition to zen garden displays. Sizing and Quantity: Sold in a 1 lb bulk bag, providing a high piece count for maximum value. Stone Size: Individual pieces measure approximately 1" to 2". Piece Count: Because these are smaller fragments, a 1 lb bag generally contains 15 to 25 stones, depending on the weight and density of the natural material.   Mineral: Natural Moonstone (Feldspar) Stone Size: Approx. 1" to 2" Piece Count: Approx. 15–25 pieces per lb Unit for Sale: 1 pound

Raw Stones mix - 0.5 to 1 inch Here you get a colorful mix out of different raw rocks! These rough stones are all natural and had only been grinded into a smaller size. Many different kinds are in one bag, you get a mix of Quartz, Calcite (yellow, orange), Sodalite, Red Jasper, Lepidolite, Aventurine, Amethyst and Rose Quartz. Not every bag may include every kind but could also include more than mentioned above!   Size: about 1/2 to 1 inch across. Some pieces may be smaller. More than 100 pieces per pound. Unit for sale: 1 pound Mined in Brazil.

 Red Jasper Small Rough Stones - 1 Pound Red jasper is a solid, tough, dependable stone that takes a great polish. These pieces are just the right size for cabbing, tumbling, and other lapidary uses. A streak of white quartz and other trace minerals give them an occasional peek of color.  Size: from about 1 - 3 inches long.  7 - 12 pieces per pound. Unit for sale: 1 pound Mined and made in South Africa.

This A-Grade Rose Quartz from Madagascar features the characteristic soft pink hue and high-quality translucency that makes Madagascan specimens highly sought after by collectors. These small rough stones are provided in their natural, unpolished state, showcasing the raw crystalline structure of the mineral. Each 1 lb bag contains approximately 15 to 20 pieces, with individual stones measuring between 1 and 2 inches in length. These raw stones are highly versatile and suitable for a variety of professional and creative applications, including lapidary work, arts and crafts and decorative accents. The size and quality of these Rose Quartz specimens make them particularly well-suited for use as fountain stones, in aquarium landscaping, or as high-quality feed material for making your own tumbled stones. As a natural mineral, each stone in the bulk pack displays unique variations in shape, size, and pink color intensity.   Mineral: Rose Quartz (A-Grade) Cut/Form: Rough Stones Origin: Madagascar Dimensions: About 1 - 2 inches long Special Features:About 15 to 20 pieces per poundUnit for Sale: 1 pound

Selenit Small Rough Stones Nice small chunks out of typical white Selenite. Size: Pieces range from about 1/2 - 2 inches Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: Morocco

Shungite Rough Chips These product is small rough pieces or chips of black shungite, which are larger than the granules but smaller than 1" pieces. Completely natural, raw, with many uses!   Size: from about 1/2" to 1" long. Tend to be small, thin pieces. Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: Karelia/Russia

This 1-pound bag contains natural, rough Shungite pieces sourced exclusively from Karelia, Russia. Each stone measures between 1 and 2 inches. Shungite is characterized by its opaque, dusty black appearance and may feature minute natural mineral inclusions, such as pyrite, which appear as subtle golden specks or tiny veins. While relatively new to the Western hemisphere, Shungite has been celebrated in Russia for centuries. It is the only known natural source of fullerenes (also known as buckyballs) native to Earth. These unique carbon molecules have made Shungite a subject of intense research. In its homeland, Shungite is highly valued for its versatile properties. It is widely used in water filtration systems due to its natural anti-bacterial qualities and its ability to remove impurities. Furthermore, it is frequently used to neutralize various forms of negative energy, particularly electromagnetic (EMF) energy and environmental pollution. These medium-sized rough stones are perfect for water treatment, decorative displays, or as protective stones in your living environment.   Mineral: Shungite  Origin: Karelia, Russia Special Features: Contains natural fullerenes, occasional pyrite inclusions Unit for Sale: 1 lb bag

Small Rough Pyrite (Fools Gold) These golden sparkly rough pyrite stones are gold substitutes for treasure hunting, in souvenir shops and decor. Popularly known as fools gold, they are part of every child's rock collection and make great outdoor and imagination toys.   Size: from about 1/2 - 3/4 inch Unit for sale: 1 pound Origin: Peru