Red Botswana Agate 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch September Store Promo so named because the ancient

so named because the ancient Incas believed the stone to be the petrified blood of their ancestral rulers

Hydrogrossular garnet is an especially rare gemstone

second only to diamond

A form of chalcedony made of quartz

yellow or green

Red Botswana Agate 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch September Store Promo so named because the ancientRed Botswana 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.