DZI Agate 10x30mm Nine Eye Barrel Brown - 14-15 Inch R1766 It is named for its

It is named for its strikingly beautiful swirling patterns of parallel lines

known as "azure

It is often used in kiln furniture and foundry molds

Emerald and Heliodore -- and is often cut to highlight its chatoyant qualities

African Jade is a complex Calcium Aluminum Silicate and is a Nephrite Jade

DZI Agate 10x30mm Nine Eye Barrel Brown - 14-15 Inch R1766 It is named for itsDZI 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