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Each bead is fully drilled with a 1mm hole through the centre, ensuring ease of threading and secure stringing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound bead diameter: 6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHole diameter: 1mm, fully drilled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrand quantity: Over 60 beads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Genuine Mexican Jasper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Black and white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Glimpse Into the History of Mexican Jasper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMexican Jasper, known for centuries as a sacred and decorative stone, traces its origins to the volcanic regions of Mexico. Traditionally, it has been prized not only for its visual appeal but also for its use in ancient artefacts and ornaments. Its distinctive contrast between black and white hues often symbolises balance and harmony in many cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFolklore, Myths and Tales of Mexican Jasper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegends attribute Mexican Jasper with powerful protective qualities, often regarded as a stone of endurance and grounding. It is said to shield its wearer from negative energies and promote clarity of thought. In folklore, the interplay of black and white is believed to represent the duality of life and help foster inner peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealing Properties of Mexican Jasper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gemstone is celebrated in holistic practices for its ability to nurture strength and stability. Mexican Jasper is believed to support emotional balance and alleviate stress, grounding those who wear it in times of turmoil. 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