Description:
These beads are made from natural Black Agate, a variety of chalcedony. The faceted rondelle shape enhances their glossy finish, giving them a refined and elegant look. The jet-black color adds a touch of sophistication, making them versatile for a wide range of jewelry designs. Each bead measures 4mm x 8mm, with a 1mm hole size to accommodate various stringing materials. A strand is approximately 15.5 inches long, containing about 99 beads.
Usage:
Black Agate beads are widely used in crafting stunning jewelry pieces such as necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and anklets. Their timeless black color complements other stones and metals, making them ideal for both simple and intricate designs. These beads are also popular in creating meditation malas and statement jewelry due to their striking appearance.
Metaphysical Properties:
In the metaphysical realm, Black Agate is considered a grounding and protective stone. It is believed to:
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Help release negative energy and promote inner strength.
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Enhance emotional balance and stability.
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Support focus, determination, and confidence. Many people incorporate Black Agate into jewelry for its soothing and empowering properties.
Countries of Mining:
Black Agate is commonly mined in several countries, including:
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India: Known for its rich deposits of chalcedony and agate varieties.
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Brazil: A significant global supplier of high-quality gemstones.
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Uruguay: Renowned for its beautiful, naturally occurring agate formations.
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Madagascar: Offers unique and vibrant varieties of agate.
Jewelry-Making Projects:
These beads can be utilized in:
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Classic Necklaces: String them together for a minimalist all-black necklace or pair them with metallic spacers for a bold statement piece.
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Stackable Bracelets: Combine them with contrasting gemstone beads for trendy wristwear.
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Drop Earrings: Use them as focal beads with silver or gold findings for elegant earrings.
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Chokers and Anklets: Their size makes them perfect for snug jewelry pieces.
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Beaded Wire Rings: Add them to a delicate wire base for unique rings.
☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Natural Black Agate
Finish: Glossy
Style: Faceted
Shape: Rondelle
Color: Jet Black*
Size: 4mm x 8mm
Hole Size: 1mm
Strand Length: 15.5" (approx. 99 beads per strand)
