Description
These Gray Agate Faceted Glossy Round Beads feature a refined faceted design with a glossy finish, highlighting their elegant gray tone. Each strand is designed with 1.5mm large holes, allowing flexibility for various threading materials. The 6mm beads come in strands of approximately 32 beads per 7.5-inch strand, while the 8mm beads consist of approximately 25 beads per 7.75-inch strand. These natural gemstone beads are perfect for jewelry making and crafting purposes.
Uses
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Jewelry Design: Excellent for creating sophisticated necklaces, bracelets, earrings, anklets, or chokers.
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Crafting Projects: Perfect for enhancing home décor items such as beaded coasters, wall hangings, or ornaments.
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Spiritual Accessories: Ideal for making malas or meditation bracelets due to their metaphysical properties.
Metaphysical Properties
Gray Agate is widely regarded for its stabilizing and grounding energies. It is believed to:
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Promote inner peace, balance, and emotional stability.
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Encourage mental clarity and focus.
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Strengthen one's connection to the Earth, fostering patience and a calm demeanor.
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Provide protection against negative energies while enhancing one's confidence and decision-making.
Its subtle gray hue is often associated with neutrality, calmness, and adaptability, making it a versatile stone for spiritual practices.
Mining Locations
Gray Agate is sourced from various regions worldwide, including:
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India
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Brazil
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United States (notably in Montana and South Dakota)
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Mexico
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Australia
These regions are known for producing high-quality agate stones with a variety of natural colors.
Jewelry Making Projects
Here are a few ideas for incorporating these Gray Agate beads into your designs:
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Minimalist Necklace: Use the beads alone or pair them with silver or gold spacers for a simple and elegant necklace.
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Layered Bracelet: Combine the 6mm and 8mm beads to create a stylish, multi-layered bracelet.
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Drop Earrings: Use individual beads with wire settings to make light and chic dangle earrings.
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Meditation Mala: String these beads alongside other natural stones for a calming and grounding meditation accessory.
PLEASE NOTE: These are LARGE HOLE beads! They have 2mm sized holes for use with hemp, leather cord, European charm bracelets, etc. We also carry most of these stones in regular beads as well. If you'd like regular beads with normal sized holes, please search our other gemstone bead listings.
☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Gray Agate
Style: LARGE HOLE Faceted Round/Ball
Color: Gray* (See Photos)
Size: 6mm, with 1.5mm Beading Holes.
Strand Length: 7.5" (approx. 32 beads per strand)
