131118-2 Purple Mica (Lepidolite) is said to be a spiritual stone called the "stone of transformation," which is effective when you are at a turning point in your life and want to change. It is popular because it is said to help when you can't take the first step, remove anxieties and obsessions, and want to move into a new environment. Mica is the English name for mica (unmo), and its name comes from the Latin word "micare" (= to shine). In Japanese, mica is also called "kira" or "kirara." Size: Bead: Approximately 8.3mm Inner circumference: Approximately 16cm