An onyx bracelet that has rustic and ethnic flair features a hand-etched agate Tibetan bead, natural lava beads and an African bauxite trade bead. The bracelet is striking and though masculine, also can appeal to women who enjoy dramatic and authentic ethnic motifs. The bracelet measures 7 ½”. 

Black Onyx – This serene black stone is one of the stones on the breast plate of the ancient biblical high priest. It is thought to have many benefits in folklore such as self control, stamina, tenacity and durability as well as good fortune.

Lava Rock – Energy transformed in the lava stone, which is the physical embodiment of fire. Lava started as molten lava and has formed into rock. It is the only stone that was once solely fire. This is incredibly powerful and the fire energy is strongly connected to the earth and creation.

Tibetan agate beads - Each of the Tibetan agate beads is hand-etched with an organic leaf design. Agate is found all over the world. The main areas include Africa, Asia, Brazil, Egypt, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Nepal, and the USA. Agate is a variety of chalcedony and occurs in many forms. Agate has many therapeutic uses that have been used worldwide and many are still in use today.

BAUXITE TRADE BEADS- Bauxite is a kind of aluminium ore and is a beautiful dark rusty chestnut color. These wonderful old beads are cut, carved, polished and drilled by hand in Africa. Most of the production of bauxite beads today is in Ghana, African, in a small village called Akyem Abompe. It is a unique center of bead production where practically each family is maintaining themselves through manufacture of beads. The patina of bauxite beads is warm and earthy.