Product Description: Discover the captivating beauty of ancient beads with striking contrast. Agate, a variety of chalcedony, is formed through the layering of opal, quartz, and chalcedony within the cavities of igneous or sedimentary rocks. Historically cherished as adornments and regarded as one of the Seven Treasures in Buddhism, agate carries symbolic meanings of "harmony," "coexistence," and "health," making it a popular choice as a power stone today. Known for its distinct vertical stripes, agate is differentiated from non-striped chalcedony. Particularly sought after are agates with clear banding, especially those featuring a predominantly black base, which remain a favorite in accessories. This strand offers a striking top contrast and showcases a range of colors from amber-like reddish-brown to translucent milky white. Its lightweight nature makes it ideal for reworking into unique jewelry pieces.
Specifications:
Estimated Production Era: 1000 years ago
Country of Origin: Unknown
Material: Agate
Bead Size: Largest: 2.3cm x 0.4cm; Smallest: 0.4cm x 0.4cm
Size: Total Length: 62cm (Bead Portion: 47cm)
Special Notes:
While it can be worn as a necklace, please note that the beads are strung with a simple cord, and there is no guarantee of its strength.
Due to its antique nature, the product may have scratches, cracks, chips, or stains.
Images are for illustrative purposes only. Actual product may vary in pattern and color. Please allow for slight measurement discrepancies.
