27 Natural Jade Butterscotch Yellow Fan Beads - Large 23mmPrice is per 16 inch string of these beautiful beads Each beads measures 23mm x 15mm x 5mm about 27 beads to the string. Hole size is 0. 9mm. For 5,000 years Imperial China used the word "jade" as something precious. Because jade is said to have all the attributes most valued in society. A symbol of purity and serenity, it is delicate, but will not break is beautiful, but not impermanent, it can be flawed with lines, but still pleasing. It is believed