The market for coral in the United States is thriving. There is apparently still enough supply, either from new sources or stockpiled inventory, to meet demand, whether for precious red coral from the Mediterranean Sea, dyed Tibetan coral, or pink coral from the Pacific. However, the coral industry is bracing for an eventual worldwide shortage. The availability of new coral is dwindling as underwater supplies are depleted. That is the main reason why red coral is scarce and prices are going up each year.

These are one of the unique deep red color coral beads. Smooth surface with a deep red color , mix these with silver and be sure to create a masterpiece.

Click here to see this red coral enclosed in silver caps.