Purple (Dyed) Agate 14mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch 48hr_08272024 primarily found in east-central Kentucky's

primarily found in east-central Kentucky's creeks

These beads are highly valued for their historical authenticity

perfect for a bold look but without the weight

And unlike precious opals

The inclusions can be so dense as to make the clear Quartz nearly opaque

Purple (Dyed) Agate 14mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch 48hr_08272024 primarily found in east-central Kentucky'sAgate is a common, often banded, variety of chalcedony quartz that forms within volcanic rock cavities, featuring a Mohs hardness of 7. Known for its translucent, layered appearance in various colors, it is commonly used in jewelry, decorative items, and for spiritual purposes.