Material: Natural Agate
Shape: Bamboo
Size: See available options
Selling Unit: 1 strand
Beads per Strand: See available options
Color Treatment: Dyed
Finish: Polished
Chemical Composition: SiO2
Mohs Hardness: 7
Item No: MBGECAR019
Please note that bead size and quantity per strand may vary slightly due to the natural material and handmade measuring process.
These Agate beads offer a natural gemstone look that can be used on its own or mixed with pearls, metal spacers, and other stone beads. The compact size keeps the finished piece light, which is helpful for earrings, fine bracelets, and subtle necklace accents. A polished surface helps the color and pattern read clearly in simple bracelet and necklace layouts.
Agate is valued in beadwork for its layered bands, cloudy areas, and natural pattern shifts, so it rarely looks flat even in a simple strand. Dyed beads can help makers create repeated pieces or matching sets with less variation between strands.