This breathtaking 34" strand of Amazonite is ancient by definition--it is over 2,000 years old! It is most likely from West Africa. Its beads are hand-carved in a range of shapes and sizes. The smallest bead on the strand is 8 mm in diameter and 5 mm long, and the largest bead is 26 mm in diameter and 46 mm long. Its colors are rich and varied; they include tan, olive, green, and blue.