Botswana Agate Natural - Intuition & Clairvoyance - High Quality - Necklace

Beaded collar made with Botswana agate beads (NATURAL) of top quality.

Professionally hand-woven with a knot between each Botswana agate bead.

Collar material: Botswana agate (NATURAL) - FIRST QUALITY

Botswana agate beads (collar): 9 mm

Collar length: 140 cm

Gift box and protective pouch

Photos are part of the description.

The display bust measures 22 cm in circumference (not for auction)


Botswana agate is a variety of quartz characterized by parallel features that can take wavy or concentric forms. It is also known for a wide range of colors. Botswana agate, in particular, has whites, browns, pinks, and grays. Less well known than the more common variety of agate, this fine and rare stone owes its name to the principal country where it is mined, Botswana. However, this remarkable siliceous rock was known to ancient civilizations. It was already used in the ancient Near East, by the Sumerians and Assyrians, but also later by the Phoenicians to decorate ornaments. Its powers of protection, strength, and longevity were valued by the ancient Egyptians, especially by the warriors, who used it as an amulet in the form of a beetle.

The peoples of the Middle East regarded it as a talisman against the evil eye and wounds, especially when its color bands formed the shape of an eye. It was also used as an offering to deities protecting crops. Finally, in Africa, its virtues were reputed to have a positive effect on sexual and reproductive activities, making it the stone of fertility rituals: once ground into powder, it was used as a base for a drink that allegedly allowed a future mother to produce vigorous and healthy offspring.

Even today, its multiple benefits for the body and spirit make it a highly valued stone. If you seek a protective gemstone with delicate tones, small size, and easy to carry, Botswana agate is for you.

Botswana agate is a variety of chalcedony with bands predominantly in gray and pink tones, with some layers containing brown or apricot. With a trigonal crystallization system, it is a mineral in the oxide group and its chemical formula is: SiO2.

Botswana agate owes its color to the variety of inclusions deposited as it grows, as evidenced by the circumferential lines found in it.

This stone is of volcanic origin, and the spheres of this rock are hollow inside, allowing amethyst or quartz to crystallize at the center. When polished, the interleaved gray color with white bands is clearly visible, giving it great beauty.

Botswana agate is the stone chosen for the sixth chakra, the frontal chakra, also called the crown chakra or third eye: it is the energy center of consciousness and reflection, and it influences clairvoyance and intuition. A flat Botswana agate stone can be very useful in moments of difficulty or during a drop in energy. It will also be a great ally to calm your fears and obsessions, making room for greater mental clarity and thus well-being. Finally, it is associated with tenderness, innocence, and sweetness; Botswana agate helps you feel secure in the face of adversity.
Powerful stone of harmony, Botswana agate enables alignment of energies, which helps counter stress, fatigue, and even sadness. Full of positivity, its energy provides strength and motivation.
With these powers, this stone is also used to calm internal tensions and help increase introspection. By wearing your flat Botswana agate close to you, it will calm feelings of anxiety and anger, giving you a sense of security. It will also increase your self-confidence and concentration, and even facilitate the assimilation of your memories.
Botswana agate has strong stimulating and regenerating virtues for the upper organs of the body, particularly those related to brain and respiratory activities. Thus, by helping to mask withdrawal symptoms in smokers, it would help facilitate quitting tobacco, also having a curative effect on the lungs and skin. It would also aid the renewal of brain tissue and neurons thanks to its purifying action on the nervous system and the whole body.
Because of its calming virtues, it reduces sexual dysfunctions. With its toning properties, it stimulates the scalp to combat hair loss and make it more vigorous.
Finally, its ability to keep spiders and venomous insects away is not negligible. Think of it if you have any at home or if you are planning a trip to the tropics.