What is Sardonyx?
Sardonyx is onyx with bands of reddish-brown sard alternating with white chalcedony. Its straight, even layers made it the classic stone for cameos and seals.
The agate workshops of Khambhat in Gujarat have cut sardonyx and related stones for centuries.
Traditionally associated with
- Strength
- Self-control
- Protection
- Happy relationships
Care & cleaning
Clean with lukewarm water, a drop of mild soap and a soft brush, then dry with a soft cloth. Store apart from softer stones to avoid scratches.
