The Healing Agate
Stone
Symbolizes
Throughout history and all cultures, Moss Agate has been known as the crystal of gardeners and agriculture. It was considered a miraculous healing stone for tribal priests of the past, giving them power to interact with our human organic system, and was used as a talisman to make warriors strong and victorious.
All the different colors of a Agate Stone.
Agate Stone.
Agate Stone in jewelry form.
Facts
Chemical Makeup- SiO2
Hardness- 7
Luster- Vitreous
Cleavage- Indiscernible
Transparency- Translucent
Mineral Class- Quartz (Chalcedony)
Colors- White, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Orange, Brown, Pink, Purple, Gray, Black, Banded, MulticoloredLocation
General locations of the boundaries of the Pleistocene ice sheet. Agate is found all over the world including: the Africa, Asia, Brazil, Egypt, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Nepal, and the USA.
History
​ Legend says that Agate improves memory and concentration, increases stamina and encourages honesty. Agate is said to be particularly beneficial to people born under the sign of Gemini as it helps them to remain calm and focused​ It is believed to prevent insomnia and insure pleasant dreams, to enhance personal courage and protect one against danger. Agate provides a calming influence, improves perception, concentration and helps to develop and increase one's analytical talents.