Botswana Agate 6mm Round Faceted - Large Hole Beads Stone Type_Elisa Turquoise It's defined by a bright

It's defined by a bright green color

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It is believed that Ametrine was first introduced to Europe by a conquistador’s gift from Bolivia to the Spanish Queen

These mines are also famous for sourcing North-American Jasper

Botswana Agate 6mm Round Faceted - Large Hole Beads Stone Type_Elisa Turquoise It's defined by a brightBotswana 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.