Antique Himalayan Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead 20mm Zebra Stripe Hexagonal Chubby

Description

View Antique Himalayan Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead 20mm Zebra Stripe Hexagonal Chubby with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. ... Rare 20.0mm Chubby Hexagonal Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead. The bead features an intense contrast between a solid, rich black-brown core and remarkably dense, ultra-fine white parallel "zebra stripes" that follow its faceted hexagonal faces. All orders shipped to the United States are prepaid with tariffs included. That means buyers do not have to pay any additional customs or tariff fees upon delivery. ........................................... Rare 20.0mm Chubby Hexagonal Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead. This exceptional collectible stone boasts a thick, robust bicone geometry with mesmerizing, razor-sharp fortification banding. The bead features an intense contrast between a solid, rich black-brown core and remarkably dense, ultra-fine white parallel "zebra stripes" that follow its faceted hexagonal faces. A stunning landscape-like geode eye or chevron formation decorates the reverse profile. Perfectly preserved with smooth antique drill holes, it is a masterwork for elite jewelry designs or investment collections. This magnificent collectible features an expertly faceted tabular hexagonal bicone structure carved from premium banded agate. The bead is defined by its incredibly clean, bold zoning: one half is a solid, nearly opaque dark chocolate brown, which abruptly shifts into a vibrant translucent honey-amber tip. Separating these two zones is a flawless, vivid white ceramic-like band that wraps entirely around the stone's crisp geometric edges. Product Specifications Material: Natural Banded Agate / Chalcedony Shape: Tabular Hexagonal Bicone (Faceted) Length: 37.2 mmThis premium collectible is an outstanding example of fine-line fortification agate, skillfully carved into a thick, "chubby" hexagonal tabular bicone. The stone features extraordinary geological complexity: one half presents a glossy, deep dark onyx-brown face tightly bordered by dozens of hairline white parallel bands. As the bead turns, these lines cascade across the facets to reveal a stunning concentric chevron or panoramic eye pattern on the reverse. The craftsmanship highlights the natural geometric layering of the premium chalcedony crystal. Product Specifications Material: Premium Natural Banded Agate / Sardonyx Chalcedony Shape: Chubby Tabular Hexagonal Bicone (Faceted) Length: 20.0 mm  Width/Thickness: 16.9 mm Texture & Condition: In excellent antique condition with beautifully polished, crisp facet lines. The stone surfaces are remarkably smooth, showing minimal micro-pitting. The bore perimeter displays authentic, gentle weathering around the hand-drilled channel openings Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Beads › 1400-1800.

Origin

African

Type

Single Beads

Color

Multi-Color

Style

Tube

Material

Agate

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

Yemen