Pietersite 7x8mm Faceted Rice Bead - 15-16 Inch (A) Its inclusions of red

Its inclusions of red

Onyx has been both revered and feared throughout history

a silicate of calcium and magnesium -- from western Canada

It is not a granite

Orange or Hessonite Garnet is sometimes called “Cinnamon Stone” for its orange to orange to brown color as well as for its origin in the land of spices

Pietersite 7x8mm Faceted Rice Bead - 15-16 Inch (A) Its inclusions of redPietersite has been called the Tempest Stone for its colors of deep blue and gray with metallic gold and flashes of brilliant chatoyancy as it catches the light. It also occurs in golden yellows and browns as well as milky white. Pietersite is composed of Tiger Eye, Hawk Eye and Jasper and is believed to discharge negative energies and cleanse the aura.