Product description
Pendant from Dyed Banded Agate Semi-Precious Stone
Of all the beneficial properties associated with agate, its liberating effect is most pronounced in banded agate, helping us to express our emotions creatively instead of suppressing them. It teaches us how to embrace life in its fullness. Its energetic natural patterns have inspired the creation of exquisite jewelry since ancient times. Agate is often additionally dyed, which enhances and enriches its color. Being a porous mineral, it easily absorbs various pigments. The different layers of the stone have varying absorbency, creating more opportunities for creative expression. The art of dyeing agate has been known since Roman times. This process is permanent, irreversible, and is widely accepted as a standard practice to improve the characteristics of the stone.