This decorative banded Onyx bowl is beautifully hand carved from a single piece of high quality genuine Onyx stone and richly polished for a high gloss finish. Each unique Multi Onyx bowl displays it's own natural shades of banded Onyx gemstone, blending green, honey, brown and burgundy tones. Genuine Onyx is a translucent, semi-precious gemstone of quartz variety with an extremely fine crystal formation. For centuries the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans acknowledged Onyx for its mystical properties and it was used to adorn places of worship. Presently, Onyx is recognized for providing comfort, promoting balance and relieving stress! These decorative Onyx bowls make an impressive natural stone home accent bowl, unique Onyx 7th Anniversary gift or gemstone gift for any occasion.