DZI Turtle Agate 10mm Round Brown - 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

as the main source of this stone comes from (as you can probably guess) Argentina

It is believed that the melding of these two stones creates a powerful healing energy

Hackmanite is very reactive under UV light

It is an opaque stone

It may be red

divine feminine energy

and forms around pieces of sand or other irritations within such a mollusc’s shell to create pearls

Blue Tiger Eye is a naturally occurring dark stone with chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate from within the stone as they catch the light

famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz

as well as with reconciling conscious and unconscious thought

Rhyolite or Tuff

The stone was discovered by George D