Agate Crystal Properties

Balances, Grounds, Secures

Blue Lace Agate Geode
  • Strengthens life force energy
  • Traveling protection amulet
  • Provides strength and protection
  • Helps you feel connected to the earth
Different Color Agate Tumbles
  • Clears brain fog
  • Grounds and balances
  • Empowers decision making
  • Sharpens the thought process
  • Promotes fidelity in marriages
  • Stops the desire for things you don’t need
  • Helps you express ideas in a marketable form
  • Helps you juggle commitments and multiple jobs
  • Promotes inner stability, composure, and maturity
  • Excellent for rebalancing the mind, body, and spirit
  • Stabilizes the imagination and inspiration of an artist
  • Brings new information and characteristics to the surface
  • A soothing and calming stone
  • Brings an appreciation of nature
  • Increases security and self-confidence
  • Heals anger and tension, while creating a sense of security and safety
Agate Tumble
  • Stabilizes the energy centers of the body
  • Cleanses and stabilizes the aura by eliminating and transferring negative energy
  • Helps to heal the eyes, stomach, and uterus
  • Assists children with learning motor functions
  • Cleanses the lymphatic systems and the pancreas
  • Strengthens blood vessels and helps to heal skin disorders
  • Worn between the breasts to encourage lactation in new mothers
  • Enhances mental functions such as concentration, perception, and analytic abilities
  • helps new mothers avoid postpartum depression they might experience after giving birth
Blue Agate Slices
  • Life nourishes me
  • I am strong and protected
  • Chakras: Depends on the color
  • Energy: Projective
  • Planets: Mercury, Moon
  • Element: Earth
  • Zodiacs: Gemini, Virgo
  • Number: 7
Crazy Lace Agate
  • Color: Variety typically dyed
  • Habit: Usually as banded or layered botryoidal masses with micro-fibrous structure
  • Rarity: Common
  • Luster: Dull vitreous to Greasy
  • Species: Chalcedony, Quartz
  • Zoning: Color banding and layers of inclusions are common
  • Gravity: 2.57–2.64
  • Fracture: Conchoidal to Splintery
  • Cleavage: None
  • Hardness: 6.5 to 7.0
  • Twinning: None
  • Locations: Afghanistan, Antarctica, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czechia, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iraq, Isle of Man, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Uruguay, Viet Nam, Yemen, Zimbabwe
  • Fluorescence: None
  • Pleochroism: None
  • Birefringence: Weak, 0.005 to 0.009
  • Diaphaneity: Translucent, Can be Transparent
  • Named After: The river ‘Achates’
  • Classification: Chalcedony, Tectosilicate
  • Melting point: 1,60⁰⁰ C
  • Discovered In: Around the 3rd or 4th century (BC)
  • Luminescence: Inert
  • Discovered By: A Greek philosopher, Theophrastus
  • Chemical Name: Silicon dioxide (aka silica)
  • Refractive Index: 1.53–1.55
  • System/Structure: Hexagonal
  • Chemical Formula: SiO2
  • Inclusions: iron oxide, manganese oxide, or other oxides
  • Streak: White
  • Chemical Classification: Silicate

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