{"product_id":"between-the-tides","title":"Between the Tides","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBotswana Agate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THIS PIECE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-label\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo two beads are the same. That's not a selling point — it's just the truth of Botswana agate. Each one carries its own banding, its own movement of color: teal bleeding into caramel, cream fading into gray, warmth and cool existing in the same stone without apology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween the Tides is named for exactly that — the place where two things meet. Where water meets sand. Where stillness meets motion. Where one color becomes another without a hard edge. There's something quietly beautiful about that kind of in-between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it alone or stack it. It goes with everything because it already contains everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of Unearthed — a collection of natural gemstone bracelets, each stone chosen for what it looks like straight out of the earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE STONE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotswana Agate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003ebanded chalcedony \/ silica \/ microcrystalline quartz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotswana agate is found primarily in the Bobonong region of Botswana, Africa, and is formed when silica-rich water seeps into rock cavities and deposits layer after layer of chalcedony over millions of years. Each band represents a different period of deposition — which is why no two stones look alike. The color range is unusually soft for an agate: muted teals, warm tans, grays, creams, and blush tones that shift depending on light. It's one of the more understated agates in the mineral world, not trying to be flashy — just quietly remarkable. Botswana agate has been used as a grounding and protective stone across many cultures, often associated with comfort, calm, and a sense of wholeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotswana agate is a durable stone and holds up well with basic care. Remove before swimming, soaking, or showering — prolonged water exposure can weaken the stretch cord over time. Avoid contact with harsh chemicals, perfumes, and lotions. To clean, wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Store flat or in a pouch to keep the cord from stretching out between wears. With good care, this bracelet will last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardesty Ridge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51432975761703,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/3281\/4631\/files\/78573D22-7517-4CC6-B6E8-F0A903FA9DFB.jpg?v=1779760141","url":"https:\/\/hardestyridge.com\/products\/between-the-tides","provider":"Hardesty Ridge","version":"1.0","type":"link"}