Botswana Agate Natural 6-7mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch Puff ” which translates to “stone

” which translates to “stone of many colors

red and white -- as well as for its opacity and patterns

created when silica hardens within the fissures of other stones

periwinkle

or black and can be distributed randomly or in bundles or star-like formations

Botswana Agate Natural 6-7mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch Puff ” which translates to “stoneBotswana Agate displays highly defined parallel banding, usually in white on hues of brown, gray, pink, tan, apricot and purplish red. Botswana Agate was formed nearly 187 million years ago by lava flowing in waves from long faults in the earth. This lava rolled across the landscape, depositing layer upon layer of Quartz silicate to create the banding and patterns now prized in Botswana Agate.