108 Bead Striped Agate Mala

Striped true agate beads were hand selected for their power and beauty to create this 108 bead mala. These dark, almost black stones provide and grounding and shielding energy that protects you from negativity. Mala is handmade in Nepal and finished with a quartz crystal guru bead. Agate is known to be a stone of strength, and can help to balance yin/yang energies, courage, protection, healing, and calming.  Metaphysically, Agate has a lower intensity and vibrates to a slower frequency than other stones, but is highly regarded as a stabilizing and strengthening influence. Measures approximately 34 inches around with an adjustable knot.  Beads are 8mm.