The glowing orange balls of A-quality sunstone have a diameter of 4mm. In total, the sunstone strand has a length of about 40cm.
Sunstone (Aventurine Feldspar) is significant in stone healing to support an optimistic, positive attitude towards life. In addition, the mineral can cause the view to focus more on their own abilities and the sunny side of life.
The mineralogical name for Sunstone is Aventurine Feldspar; the reddish color and sparkle are caused by tiny inclusions of Hematite and other iron oxides. A nowadays obsolete name for sunstone is heliolite or heliotite.