12 Dzi Agate Hunter-Green Short Barrel BeadsPrice is per 15 1 2 inch string of 12 dzi beads each measures 22mm x 15mm. All drilled from top to buttom ready to thread. What Is Dzi? Dzi agate is possibly the most mysterious of all beads. These shiny beads, patterned with mystical eyes are among the most treasured in the world. Dzi in Tibetan means: "shine, brightness, clearness, and splendour. In the past, dzi beads were very expensive but like most things, mass production today makes them

oils or even perspiration should be avoided

it's easy to forget about them when you are shopping for beads

Each bead measures 18mm x 14mm x 7mm

special dates

There are many types of jade in China - the most famous is exquisitely coloured transparent jadeite from Burma

Agate was valued as a powerful talisman in ancient times

Ideal for rings and small items

Each drop measures about 12mm to 20mm long

About 86 top-drill icicles to the string - each wil be a different size and shape

is a similar stone to Aventurine

and was worn by royalty as a talisman against evil

These tiny pieces are collected and heated