Product code: Very Old, Dragon Skin Tibetan Agate, Nectar Bottle Dzi Pendant, store Necklace
Dzi, measured 20.2 x 19.6 mm (or 0.79 x 0.77 in) Weight 11.3 gr. Strung w/ nylon cord + 4 small agate beads, 0.6 x 0.6 mm. Nectar Bottle Dzi beads are some of the most prized & valuable dzi beads. These beads are very rare & difficult to find. They are typically made of agate or store carnelian & they often have intricate patterns or designs. They are believed to bring good luck, prosperity & protection. The name "Nectar Bottle" comes from the bead's resemblance to a bottle filled with nectar, a type of ambrosia that is said to grant immortality. The tiny circular weathering marks on the surface of the bead are called Naga Skin / Dragon Skin. It formed over time by the natural weathering & believed to be a sign of the bead's age & authenticity. The weathering process causes the surface of the bead to crack and flake, creating the scales. The more pronounced the Naga skin, the older & more valuable the bead is. It is said to be a powerful protector & its scales are said to bring good luck.
Dzi, measured 20.2 x 19.6 mm (or 0.79 x 0.77 in) Weight 11.3 gr. Strung w/ nylon cord + 4 small agate beads, 0.6 x 0.6 mm. Nectar Bottle Dzi beads are some of the most prized & valuable dzi beads. These beads are very rare & difficult to find. They are typically made of agate or store carnelian & they often have intricate patterns or designs. They are believed to bring good luck, prosperity & protection. The name "Nectar Bottle" comes from the bead's resemblance to a bottle filled with nectar, a type of ambrosia that is said to grant immortality. The tiny circular weathering marks on the surface of the bead are called Naga Skin / Dragon Skin. It formed over time by the natural weathering & believed to be a sign of the bead's age & authenticity. The weathering process causes the surface of the bead to crack and flake, creating the scales. The more pronounced the Naga skin, the older & more valuable the bead is. It is said to be a powerful protector & its scales are said to bring good luck.