MATTE Purple Sardonyx (dyed) 10mm Star Cut Round - 15-16 Inch *CHKRA-ORG The ancient Egyptians carved amulets

The ancient Egyptians carved amulets of Jasper to be buried with their deceased to ensure safe passage to the afterlife

and veins within the tan

a cryptocrystalline Quartz

and is similar to Mahogany

calcium carbonate and other materials

MATTE Purple Sardonyx (dyed) 10mm Star Cut Round - 15-16 Inch *CHKRA-ORG The ancient Egyptians carved amuletsSardonyx has a Sard base, typically of brown or black, with bands of white Onyx running through it. Sard is not Onyx, but rather a dark variety of Carnelian. Sardonyx is sometimes treated to bring out its reddish tones. It is believed by some to improve memory and increase analytical skills.