Where's the butter fly? - Citrine, Rose Quartz, Topaz (Elastic)

Hardware: stainless steel

Default Wrist Size: 15cm

Beads:
◇ Peridot (橄榄石) · 3.5mm
◇ Rose Quartz (粉晶) · 6.5mm
◇ Yellow Topaz (黄托帕石) · 6.3mm
◇ Clear Quartz — abacus cut (白水晶) · 5.3mm
◇ Citrine (黄水晶) · 7mm
◇ Sunstone intergrown with Moonstone (太阳石共生月光石) · 7mm
◇ Rose Quartz with rainbow(彩虹幻影粉晶) · 8.9mm
◇ Rose Quartz (粉晶) · 8.9mm
◇ Rose Quartz — cube (粉晶方珠) · 9.3mm
◇ White Agate (白玛瑙)

The name started as a joke, honestly. I was stringing this one and kept waiting for a butterfly charm to show up — it never did. But the bracelet already had that quality: something light, fluttery, garden-in-the-morning about it. Soft pink rose quartz in three different forms — regular round beads, a round bead with rainbow flash, and a single cube — anchored by warm peridot, citrine, and yellow topaz. The clear quartz comes in an abacus cut, which gives it a bit of texture and catches the light differently. And tucked in are two sunstone-moonstone beads, which are exactly what they sound like: both minerals grown together in one stone.

It’s a very pink and gold palette. Not subtle. But it feels like spring.

Rose quartz is the one people reach for when they want to feel more cared for, more open — it’s associated with love, self-compassion, and emotional softness. The version with rainbow inclusions adds a prismatic quality that makes it a little different from the standard bead. Peridot brings a lighter, cleaner energy — it’s linked to renewal and clearing out what’s not working anymore. Citrine is often called the merchant’s stone, associated with optimism and abundance; yellow topaz carries similar warmth but with more of a focus on clarity and confidence. Sunstone is solar-energied — uplifting and encouraging — while moonstone balances it with intuition and calm. When they’re grown together, you get both in one bead. Clear quartz sits quietly and amplifies everything around it. White agate rounds it out with a grounding, balancing quality.