{"product_id":"ancient-sardonyx-bead-1","title":"Ancient Sardonyx Fire Energy Bead","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn March of this year, we were contacted by a Tibetan crafting family from Nepal who were planning to visit our local area in Michigan with a collection of antique and ancient specialty beads.  Our team hand selected 3 striking ancient agates from their collection, including this one!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis rare striped Sardonyx bead really spoke to us.  Estimated to be between 600-1,000 years old.  The warm, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecolorful stone pattern reminds us of a fires glowing embers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFire is active energy; it often represents feelings of warmth, movement, and spiritual radiance.  Spiritually, fire can symbolize transformation and rebirth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAncient beads like this one were often used not only for decoration, but also as protection amulets to shield the wearer from negativity or evil.  The alternating bands of beautiful Sardonyx coloring are formed due to the porosity of the bead.  This variety and color banding is what makes this bead so special!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSardonyx is known to be a mixture of Carnelian and Onyx, therefore it takes on properties from each of those stones.  It is a stone of protection and strength while promoting optimism, courage and creativity.  Sardonyx can encourage you to strive for a meaningful existence full of self-confidence and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable gold-filled necklace measures approximately 22 inches around and can be tightened as desired.  Bead measures about 1 inch long and 0.3 inch wide. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e  We can also create a mala necklace or bracelet using materials seen on our website.  Feel free to contact us about our options!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DharmaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51913734062375,"sku":"DZ199","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/4468\/5095\/files\/dzi-beads-ancient-sardonyx-bead-30534706921518.jpg?v=1787504280","url":"https:\/\/dharmashopx.shop\/products\/ancient-sardonyx-bead-1","provider":"dharmashopx.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}