5x4mm average Pink Amethyst Straight Drilled Faceted Tear Drop Beads on Black Gold Plated Hand Crafted Rosary Chain is sold by the foot with approximately 27 beads per 12 inches. Our line of Gemstone Chain has been painstakingly hand-wrapped between each bead to create consistent measure. Our chains are sturdy enough to hold pendants or to use for layering within an ensemble.