DZI Agate 10x30mm Nine Eye Barrel Dark Green - 14-15 Inch Artistic Pietersite has been called the

Pietersite has been called the Tempest Stone for its colors of deep blue and gray with metallic gold and flashes of brilliant chatoyancy as it catches the light

pale green or copper red

the third to hardest common natural gemstone

creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black

Sard is not Onyx

DZI Agate 10x30mm Nine Eye Barrel Dark Green - 14-15 Inch Artistic Pietersite has been called theDZI 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