Botswana Agate 6mm Round - Large Hole Beads Protection including browns

including browns

but is most commonly associated with white

Smoky Quartz is a translucent smoky brown or gray variety of Quartz

Naturally occurring in hues of blue-green to green with spots and streaks of red

Bloodstone was known in antiquity as Heliotrope

Botswana Agate 6mm Round - Large Hole Beads Protection including brownsBotswana 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.