24mm Marvelous Large Yellow Topaz Jade Button BeadsPrice is for 16 inch of these nice and beautiful beads. Each beads measure 24mm x 6mm and about 16 big beads in a string. Colour distribution of beads in the string varies from butter scotch colour to dark golden yellow with pinkish tints. For 5,000 years Imperial China used the word "jade" as something precious, as jade is said to have all the attributes most valued in society. It is delicate, but will not break is beautiful, but not impermanent, it