Amber Wheel Necklace/Strand trade bead currency Thai people believe in the

Thai people believe in the healing properties of copper metal (in Thai language "thong daeng" means red gold) ot ease pain and defend the body against disease

and made it his task every evening to roll down a huge rock from the very top of the hill

Historical accounts say that Burmite Amber made its way to the Roman Empire via the Silk Road in China as early as the first century AD

and Saint Anne

Amber Wheel Necklace/Strand trade bead currency Thai people believe in theAmber Wheel Necklace Natural Amber in pure form Slightly graduated beads: smallest 9mm, largest 11mm Necklace measures approx 20 1 2" inches long Resin screw clasp Origin is Poland Amber is technically not a gemstone or mineral, but fossilized resin from prehistoric trees that has aged over the course of millions of years. As sticky resin oozed from ancient pine trees, small insects, plant material, feathers and other small objects in the path of the