Finely faceted rainbow agate gradient in a size of 3 mm is associated with stability and security. It symbolises strength. Its colour can range from rich white to orange, brown and grey, with banding. It reportedly helps remove negative vibrations, calm the mind and balance one's emotional state. It is said to allow one to see things from a completely new perspective and find inspiration for new solutions and ideas. It is also often associated with expressing and clearly formulating thoughts and feelings. Read more about lace agate in our article about agate.
Gradient is another way of saying "ombré", meaning beads strung on a cord in a graduated order from lighter to darker shades and vice versa.