Necklace black onyx oval bead

Onyx was very popular with the ancient Greeks and Romans. The name comes from the Greek word onux, which means fingernail. Black onyx especially shines when used a backdrop for color play. Its fine texture also makes it ideal for carving, making it a favored material for today's lapidary artists.
This lovely black onyx oval bead creation comes directly from the land of fairy tales, exotic and beautiful heritage and culture - India .It is beautifully strung together by creative artisans of our country and is suitable for every occasion and also an asset to your collection. Measurements : Length : 19 " inches. Bead size: 10 mm