Amber & Sterling Silver Beaded Necklace Laid out measurements approx 17½" plus a 3" extender Hook Clasp I put tan for the color. The beads are speckled. The Benefits Of Using Amber The most appealing quality of Amber is that it possesses ancient energy. With this old energy comes the acquired wisdom of the planet and the healing properties of the Earth. It’s a warm, cheerful, wise, protective, and healing stone. It will discharge all negative moods, and it will deflect negative energies that other people may direct at you. Amber will work hard to make sure that you are only working with strong and positive energies.