Description: This Afghanite bead bracelet from Pakistan is a striking display of electric blues and soft cloud-like patterns, bringing together the raw beauty of a rare mineral with the elegance of wearable design. Each bead features natural variations in color—from deep cobalt to pale sky blue—sometimes accented by white or gray matrix. The result is a one-of-a-kind bracelet that captures the ethereal essence of this uncommon stone, sourced from the mountainous regions of northern Pakistan.

Afghanite is a rare alumino-silicate mineral with the complex chemical formula Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄)·Cl₂, typically found in marble-hosted deposits within high-pressure metamorphic environments. First discovered in Afghanistan (hence the name), the finest quality material is now also mined in Pakistan, known for its rich saturation and natural fluorescence under UV light. Afghanite is closely related to sodalite and lazurite, but its unique chemistry and deeper blue tones set it apart, making it a prized material among collectors and mineral enthusiasts.

Metaphysically, Afghanite is said to enhance mental clarity, intuition, and spiritual communication. It’s often associated with the third eye and crown chakras, believed to assist with insight, meditation, and a deeper connection to higher consciousness. Whether you’re drawn to its rare geological pedigree or its serene, celestial energy, this Afghanite bead bracelet offers a wearable link between earth and sky.

Country of Manufacture: Pakistan
Stone Mined from: Pakistan

Stone Type: Afghanite

Approximate size of 1 piece: 75mm x 75mm x 13mm
Approximate weight of 1 piece: 57g

Quantity: 1pc

We do our best to buy quality products- although not every piece of jewelry is the same. If you choose to purchase the "staff pick option", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.