16mm Large Bead Alashan agate is a rare natural stone said to be a legendary power stone in China. It is collected in the desert of Inner Mongolia and is said to have been formed by weathering over a long period of 2 billion years. It is popular as a power stone and is also valued as a Buddhist tool. Alashan agate is an agate produced in the Inner Mongolia region. Agate has been known since ancient times as an "amulet for health," "longevity," and "safe childbirth." It is a highly recommended stone. It is also said to be good for warding off evil spirits. This item has inclusions of carbonization and oxidation visible inside the transparent material. Agate Agate Amulet Power stone