Botswana Agate 6x8mm Triangle Cut Faceted Rice Bead - 15-16 Inch July and the wood used to

and the wood used to make them is only available after natural disasters fell young trees

ranges in color from light to dark green

Madagascar Agate is said to be the Emotional Release

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

Botswana Agate 6x8mm Triangle Cut Faceted Rice Bead - 15-16 Inch July and the wood used toBotswana 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.