DZI Agate 10x14mm Barrel Green Flower - 15-16 InchDZI Agate is made to resemble beads first found in India between 1000 and 2000 BCE. These reproductions are designed in the traditional color, pattern and finish of the original DZI beads. Authentic DZI beads were used in ancient times in India, Tibet and other Asian countries, and those that still exist today have been passed down for generations. The original stones were often used as protective amulets and are usually scarred or pitted in places

Authentic DZI beads were used in ancient times in India

It is opaque and occurs in a wide variety of colors

creating iridescent flashes of blue

Later determined to be an iron meteorite

exhaustion and mental angst

perception and analytical abilities

and it is also known as Toog

often called the "Super Seven" or "Melody Stone" contains Amethyst

It appears green because of traces of Chromium

It was popular with the Greeks and Romans

This complete kit is ready to travel and keeps tools neatly organized

as well as some occurrences of dark gray