Natural Quartz Cat’s Eye (Lehsunia) Bracelet (8mm Beads)
SKU: CTE-BR-8MM
Gemstone & Physical Specifications
Details of this stone, with the standard gemological properties of its species.
- Dimensions
- 8 mm bead diameter
- Treatment
- 100% Natural (Unheated & Untreated)
- Transparency / Clarity
- Translucent to Opaque (Chatoyant)
- Hardness
- 7.0 on Mohs Scale
- Specific Gravity (S.G.)
- 2.65
- Conclusion / Identification
- Natural Quartz Cat's Eye Bead Bracelet
- Certificate / Report No.
- TSGTL2101
- Shape / Cut
- Round Beads
- Color
- Smoky Grey-Green Chatoyant
- Species / Mineral
- Natural Chatoyant Quartz (Cat's Eye / Lehsunia)
- Refractive Index (R.I.)
- 1.54 - 1.55
- Fluorescence
- None (Inert)
- Certification Lab
- The Standard Gem Testing Laboratory (TSGTL)
- Bead Size
- 8 mm (24 Beads)
Detailed Product Description
This Natural Quartz Cat’s Eye (Lehsunia) Bracelet (8mm Beads) (traditionally known as Lehsunia / Vaidurya) is handcrafted from 24 calibrated 8 mm spherical beads strung on a multi-strand, high-tensile elastic cord. Chatoyant quartz containing parallel acicular (needle-like) mineral inclusions that reflect a concentrated band of silvery light. Every bracelet is individually inspected for polish, drill-channel smoothness, and structural integrity, and is accompanied by The Standard Gem Testing Laboratory (TSGTL) Report #TSGTL2101.
Gemological & Physical Specifications
- Stone / Mineral Species: Natural Chatoyant Quartz (Cat's Eye / Lehsunia)
- Bead Size & Count: 8 mm (24 Beads) (Round Beads)
- Color & Visual Appearance: Smoky Grey-Green Chatoyant
- Transparency / Luster: Translucent to Opaque (Chatoyant)
- Treatment Disclosure: 100% Natural (Unheated & Untreated)
- Refractive Index (R.I.): 1.54 - 1.55
- Specific Gravity (S.G.): 2.65
- Mohs Hardness: 7.0 on Mohs Scale
- Laboratory Certification: The Standard Gem Testing Laboratory (TSGTL) — Report #TSGTL2101 (108.00 Carats (Report #TSGTL2101))
Optical Character & Traditional Context
Silky cat’s-eye chatoyancy across smoky grey-green spherical beads, with a Mohs hardness of 7.0–8.5 and high durability. Associated in Indian Vedic traditions with Ketu (the descending lunar node) and valued as an accessible chatoyant wristwear piece symbolizing intuition and mindfulness. Want to combine Natural Quartz Cat’s Eye (Lehsunia) beads with other natural gemstones in your own numbered pattern? Visit our Custom Gemstone Bracelet Studio or browse the complete Natural Gemstone Bracelets Collection.
Care & Wristwear Maintenance
Clean with lukewarm water and a soft cloth. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners and harsh chemicals. Always roll the bracelet gently over your hand rather than stretching individual beads, and store it flat in its padded Ratna Gems pouch away from sharp metallic jewelry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What produces the cat’s-eye sheen on these Lehsunia beads?
Parallel microscopic fibrous inclusions inside the stone reflect incident light into a silky luminous band across the curved surface of each spherical bead.
Is this bracelet accompanied by a gemological laboratory report?
Yes. It includes TSGTL laboratory report #TSGTL2101 confirming a natural Cat’s Eye bracelet weighing 108.00 carats.
What wrist size does this 24-bead bracelet fit?
Strung with 24 calibrated round beads on a resilient multi-strand stretch cord, this bracelet comfortably fits standard adult wrists measuring 6.5 to 7.5 inches (16.5 to 19 cm). If you need a smaller 21-bead or larger 27-bead fit, you can customize your exact size in our Custom Bracelet Builder.
What is the traditional and cultural significance associated with Natural Quartz Cat’s Eye (Lehsunia)?
Associated in Indian Vedic traditions with Ketu (the descending lunar node) and valued as an accessible chatoyant wristwear piece symbolizing intuition and mindfulness. These traditional associations are shared as cultural and historical heritage; gemstones are worn for personal and aesthetic appreciation and carry no guaranteed medical, financial, or supernatural outcomes.
Disclaimer: Ratna Gems shares traditional and cultural gemstone lore for informational and educational purposes only. Gemstones are appreciated for aesthetic, cultural, and personal reasons and are not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice.
