DZI Agate 10x14mm Barrel Black Line - 14-15 Inch Wavy Oval Abalone Shell is strong and

Abalone Shell is strong and is made of stacked calcium carbonate tiles

It is made up of Calcite or Calcium Carbonate

Approximate Hole Diameter: 2mm

as a gemstone that is cut into many shapes and often given a high polish

DZI Agate 10x14mm Barrel Black Line - 14-15 Inch Wavy Oval Abalone Shell is strong andDZI 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