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BOTSWANA AGATE BEADS

Legend

Agate is said to be one of the oldest stones in recorded history.  They have been used in jewellery since Biblical Babylonian times.  They were prized gems in antiquity.

Properties

Botswana Agate is believed to be a gentle, comforting stone, enhancing creativity and abstract thinking.  Sometimes called the “Change Stone” as it is beneficial in helping to handle change in a positive way.

Description

These beads show delicate shades of banded grey with touches of beige, light brown, light grey and white.  Sold as temporary strung 40cm (approx) strands.

Botswana Agate - DARK

Darker grey with rich brown colouring - showing strong banding.