Black Onyx and Tiger's Eye with 18K Yellow Gold

• 6mm Round matte Onyx and Tiger's Eye Beads
• 18K Yellow Gold Bead

Onyx and Tiger's Eye are two powerful and striking gemstones, each with a distinct appearance and metaphysical properties. When combined in a bracelet, alternating Onyx with Tiger's Eye beads, they create a piece that is not only visually striking but also rich in meaning and energy. 

Onyx and Tiger's Eye Bead Bracelet

Onyx is a variety of chalcedony, characterized by its fine texture and black color, often with white bands or ribbons. It's known for its sleek, sophisticated appearance, providing a strong and grounding presence. Tiger's Eye is a metamorphic rock with a silky luster, displaying a mesmerizing interplay of golden to red-brown colors and a distinctive, eye-catching banded appearance. It's admired for its chatoyancy or cat-eye effect.

Metaphysical Properties: Combining these stones not only creates an appealing visual contrast but also merges their energies:

1. Strength and Grounding (Onyx): Onyx is believed to impart strength and stamina, offering the wearer increased self-confidence and ease in their surroundings. It's also known for its grounding properties, helping to absorb and transform negative energy.
2. Balance and Insight (Tiger's Eye): Tiger's Eye is known for balancing the lower chakras, stabilizing mood swings, and imbuing the wearer with willpower, purpose, courage, and self-confidence. It enhances intuition and helps to release fear and anxiety.
3. Protective and Focusing Synergy: Together, they create a protective shield around the wearer, fortifying personal will and clarity of intention. The bracelet aids in balancing yin-yang energy, promoting emotional well-being, and sharpening the senses.

Why Alternate Onyx and Tiger's Eye? Alternating Onyx with Tiger's Eye beads in a bracelet makes for a striking contrast of color and texture, embodying a balance of earthy strength and protective energy. The smooth, dark Onyx amplifies the banded golden light of the Tiger's Eye, making the bracelet not only an attractive piece of jewelry but also a powerful symbolic tool for those seeking balance, focus, and protection in their daily life.

Fun Facts:

• Ancient Use: Both stones have a rich history, with Onyx used by the ancient Greeks and Romans to carve figures of the gods and Tiger's Eye used as a protective talisman.
• Variety in Onyx: While black is the most famous color of Onyx, it can also be found in varied shades, including white, red, and brown.
• Tiger's Eye Transformation: Tiger's Eye is actually formed from another mineral, Crocidolite, which is replaced by Quartz while retaining the fibrous shape, leading to its unique appearance.

An Onyx and Tiger's Eye bead bracelet is a powerful and protective accessory, perfect for anyone seeking to enhance their personal strength, focus, and protective energies. It's a striking addition to any outfit, embodying a deep sense of grounding and insight.