Sponge Coral (White Coral) Round Bead Strands - | Natural Coral Beads for Jewelry Making
Category: Natural Beads
Stone: White Sponge Coral
Sizes Available: 6mm, 8mm, 10mm
Strand Length: Approx. 15 inches
Beads per Strand:
6mm: ~60-63 beads
8mm: ~48-50 beads
10mm: ~38-40 beads
Finish: Polished
Drill Hole: Approx. 1.0mm
Shape: Smooth, round
Material: Natural Sponge Coral (bleached white)
Origin: Philippines, Indonesia, China
Use For: Lightweight jewelry, casual bracelets, earrings, boho necklaces, natural-texture designs, summer styles
Description
White Sponge Coral Bead Strands offer a bright, clean aesthetic with their naturally porous texture and lightweight feel. These coral beads are bleached white from their original red hue, giving them a subtle ivory tone perfect for minimalist or beach-inspired jewelry designs.
This coral is known for its **lightweight structure and durability**, making it easy to work with for both beginners and professional jewelers. It's an excellent choice for layering with more vivid gemstones or creating neutral-toned pieces.
¦ Naturally porous coral - bleached for a soft white tone
¦ Smooth, polished finish for a clean and classic look
¦ Full 15-inch strands - ideal for detailed design work
¦ Lightweight and easy to wear
¦ Carefully selected for consistent color and quality
Benefits of Using Sponge Coral
This coral is appreciated for its:
Lightweight comfort - perfect for long-wear earrings or necklaces
Porous texture that holds color dyes well (great for DIY customization)
Neutral tone that pairs with nearly any stone or metal
Natural structure for earthy, organic-looking jewelry
Use these beads in **minimalist, beach-themed, or earthy artisan designs**, where texture and tone take center stage.
What Can You Make with White Sponge Coral?
These versatile coral beads are perfect for:
Beach-inspired necklaces and chokers
Simple layering bracelets
Lightweight drop earrings
Natural tone and texture accents in mixed-material pieces
Try pairing sponge coral with blue apatite, lava stone, or aquamarine for earthy or ocean-inspired color palettes.
� Size Options & Bead Counts
| Bead Size |
Strand Length |
Beads per Strand |
Hole Size (approx.) |
| 6mm |
15 inches |
~60-63 |
1.0mm |
| 8mm |
15 inches |
~48-50 |
1.0mm |
| 10mm |
15 inches |
~38-40 |
1.0mm |
Each strand is machine-drilled and carefully polished. Natural color variation and textural pores are part of what makes sponge coral unique.
¦ Features At a Glance
Natural sponge coral - bleached to a soft white
Polished, smooth, round beads with natural pores
Available in 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm sizes
Full 15-inch strands for versatile use
Compatible with stringing wire, elastic, or cord
Lightweight structure - easy to wear and layer
Perfect for beachy, earthy, and minimal designs
Why Buy from Direct Bead?
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� Carefully selected strands with consistent quality
Friendly, knowledgeable customer service
Beader-run business that understands your craft
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¸� Add White Sponge Coral to Your Design Toolbox
Create clean, lightweight pieces with the natural charm of sponge coral.
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