Carnelian 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch TIger Iron It is believed to be

It is believed to be a powerful meditation stone

soft and fragile

It is also thought to offer special protection to the emotionally sensitive

transparent stone

Carnelian 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch TIger Iron It is believed to beCarnelian is a glassy, translucent stone that can appear with such bright orange hues that the ancient Egyptians called it the setting sun. Most deep red Carnelian has been heat treated to darken the beautiful orange and red tints that are created by iron oxides in the stone. Ancient warriors wore Carnelian for courage and power, and it has been used throughout history for various purposes, including to ward off illness and the Plague.