Description
A black agate stone with a tall, glossy dome gives this silver ring for men a strong and serious look. The oval cabochon is deep black with a faint blue grey sheen under light, and it is held by a notched bezel that grips the gem like a crown.
The stone is completely natural. Not synthetic, not dyed, and not treated in any form. The shoulders are pierced and textured by hand, so the silver has as much character as the gem it carries.
Product Details
- Gem: Natural black aqeeq (agate)
- Colour: Deep black with a soft grey sheen
- Cut: Oval cabochon with a high dome
- Condition: Completely natural, never treated or dyed
- Metal: Sterling silver
- Metal quality: Solid 925
- Setting: Notched crown bezel with pierced, hand textured shoulders
- Ring size: Fully resizable, free of charge
- Shipping: Worldwide in 7 to 11 working days
- Warranty: Free resizing for life
Black aqeeq, or black hakik, is one of the most worn stones among men in Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, and the Gulf. Many people believe it guards against envy and keeps the wearer grounded, and some choose it simply because it goes with everything. These are traditions and personal beliefs, and we treat them that way.
Its gemstone properties are easier to state. It is a tough member of the quartz family, rated around 7 for hardness, so a black agate ring handles daily wear with ease.
Explore every colour in our aqeeq rings collection, read why Shias wear aqeeq rings, or see our feroza turquoise rings for a brighter contrast.
For a gemologist’s view of this stone family, the agate guide from the International Gem Society covers varieties and care in detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a black agate stone the same as onyx?
They are close relatives in the chalcedony family, and the two names are often mixed in the trade. Strictly speaking, onyx has straight parallel bands while agate bands curve. This gem shows soft natural banding under strong light.
Is the black colour natural?
Yes. Many dark stones on the market are dyed to get an even tone. Ours is not, and that is the difference buyers notice when they look for genuine gemstones for sale.
Can I wear a black agate ring every day?
Yes. A black agate stone is hard enough for daily use and does not scratch easily. Keep it away from bleach and strong cleaners and it will hold its polish for years.
What affects the agate price?
Size, depth of colour, polish, and the amount of silver in the setting. A tall dome like this needs a thicker piece of rough, which raises the cost compared with flat cuts.
Which hand should I wear it on?
Many Muslim men wear aqeeq on the right hand by custom. Outside of that tradition it is a personal choice, and the ring can be sized for any finger.
Do you have other agate gemstones for sale?
Yes. Alongside this black agate stone we carry red, brown, and yellow pieces, plus natural precious stones such as ruby, emerald, and sapphire.











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