DZI Agate 8x12mm Barrel Brown Eye - 15-16 Inch Gem Jars Its inclusions of golden tones

Its inclusions of golden tones to rust to red are due to traces of hematite embedded in the stone

while today it is primarily mined in Africa

Obsidian ranges in color from opaque black

The stone includes shades of blue-gray

DZI Agate 8x12mm Barrel Brown Eye - 15-16 Inch Gem Jars Its inclusions of golden tonesDZI Agate is made to resemble beads first found in India between 1000 and 2000 BCE. These reproductions are designed in the traditional color, pattern and finish of the original DZI beads. Authentic DZI beads were used in ancient times in India, Tibet and other Asian countries, and those that still exist today have been passed down for generations. The original stones were often used as protective amulets and are usually scarred or pitted in places