Sardonyx Palm Stone
Highly polished semi-precious stones that are smooth to the touch. Earth stones are easy to carry in pockets and bags and a great way to appreciate the natural beauty of gemstones.
Onyx is
a variety of chalcedony or microcrystalline quartz which is formed in
the gas cavities of lava. Generally, most onyx has a parallel banding
structure (as opposed to agate which is more irregular). Sardonyx is a
variant of onyx in which the coloured bands are sard (shades of red).
As
a healing stone, Sardonyx is called the stone of the senses, improving
sensory perception and strengthening immune system. The stone encourages
one to be more adventurous, fearless and willing to take on challenges.
Each polished palm stones measures approximately 35 mm. Sold in singles. No two are ever the same. Please allow for variations of patterns, colour depth, etc... as shown in the photo. This gemstone varies greatly from piece to piece.