Crystal Dictionary-Agate

Crystal Dictionary-Agate

1.What is Agate?
Agate is a chalcedony mineral, and it belongs to a kind of quartz. A variety of colours characterizes Agate, and the colours are complete and bright. The name agate comes from ancient Greek. As early as the 3rd-4th century BC, many people collected Agate of various colours on the banks of the Achates River in Sicily, Italy.


2.What are the types of Agate?
There are many colours of Agate; the common ones are Red Agate, Black Agate, White Agate, Blue Agate, Green Agate, Purple Agate and colourful Agate with various colours. Some agates have different symbiotic minerals or trace substances, so they will have different colours and textures. For example, the aquatic Agate with a green surface like seagrass, or the cherry agate with pink and white symbiotic minerals, are rare, Unique species of Agate.

3. Agate effect in 9 different colours
1. The effect of red Agate
Onyx is also considered one of the most curative gemstones, which can improve endocrine and blood circulation, especially for women; it can improve circulation and make skin texture and complexion rosier. In addition, red Agate, which is slightly orange, is believed to be helpful to the stomach and digestive system. It can prevent constipation, help expel toxins, and relieve liver disease, rheumatism, neuralgia, and varicose veins.

Agate can also increase the brain's flexibility, which is very helpful for children who are still reading, or workers who need a lot of brainpower, creativity, and flexible ideas. In addition, it is also beneficial for the communication between people; not only the communication barriers between families, companies, and various groups can be assisted to resolve. Red Agate has so many features, that it is no wonder that red Agate is also a relatively common and sought-after type in the market.

2. Black agate effect
Black agate is known as the stone of longevity. Black always gives people a sense of mystery and stability, so black onyx also has the characteristics of symbolizing perseverance. The main effect of black onyx is to attract good luck, and good energy, and it can help us relieve negative emotions and energy. Black Agate is generally used as a protective stone to ward off evil, so it is worn on the left hand to prevent negative energy from entering the body. Still, if the luck and energy are bad now, it can be worn on the right hand to let the black onyx draw the bad luck out of the right hand.

3. White agate effect
White Agate is also one of the most curative agates. In addition to improving endocrine, blood circulation and metabolism, it can also increase immune system function. White Agate also has the effect of stabilizing emotions, which can help relieve stress and fatigue. Putting some white agate under the pillow before bed can also stabilize the mind and help you fall asleep. White Agate also symbolizes friendship and hope. Daily wearing white Agate can strengthen people's affinity, make them more flexible and intelligent, help expand contacts, help career and wealth, and prolong life if worn for a long time. Like other agates, white Agate also wards off evil spirits, blocks evil spirits, and clears negative energy.

4. The effect of blue Agate
The darker the blue Agate, the better the quality. In addition to pure blue, blue and white Agate is also called blue Agate. Blue represents water in hue, and in Ayurveda theory, it corresponds to the throat chakra, which governs the throat, respiratory tract, etc. Because it compares to the throat chakra, it can help improve throat and respiratory diseases but also help conversation, communication, and expression skills. Blue agate also symbolizes calmness and stability, improving concentration and memory, supporting learning and relaxing the mind. It can also be used as a talisman to exorcise evil spirits and suppress anger, inflammation, infection, and other adverse energy effects.

5. The effect of purple Agate
Purple is a relatively rare colour in most gems, and purple Agate is no exception. Purple Agate is mainly in a single colour, and the lustre of good-quality purple Agate will be a bit like amethyst. The two also have similar parts in terms of efficacy. Purple gives people a mysterious and noble temperament, and wearing purple Agate can also enhance personal charm and increase self-confidence, which can help good popularity. In addition to growing contacts in career and workplace, it can also help couples and relationship management between husband and wife.

6. Green agate efficacy
Green agate is relatively rare in nature, usually showing a duller dark green or a little yellowish-brown green, so the bright emerald green agate on the market has a high chance of being a dyed product. In addition to the functions of general Agate to ward off evil spirits and amulets, green in gemstones usually represents wealth or fortune, so if you want to pursue or improve your future, it is also an excellent choice to wear green Agate!

7. The effect of colourful Agate
Colourful Agate does not have seven colours but a multi-coloured agate. Colourful Agate is often used as a carving work and is the favourite of jade carvers because it can carve unique patterns and shapes according to the colour distribution of this piece of jade. The design and colour distribution of each colourful Agate are entirely different. There may be very bright colours or particular ways. Each piece is unique, so it has high ornamental and collection value and is deeply loved by players. 's favourite.

However, there is no noteworthy difference in the efficacy of the colourful Agate. The effectiveness of the colourful Agate is similar to the general one, mainly to protect and ward off evil spirits and promote blood circulation, metabolism, etc.

8. The effect of flower agate
There are powder-white crystals in the crystal of flower agate as if the cherry blossoms are blooming inside. Flower agate gives a romantic atmosphere, as gentle and elegant as strawberry or pink crystal, and is deeply loved by women. The effect of cherry agate combines red Agate and white Agate. In addition to helping to strengthen blood circulation and metabolism and aid sleep, it can beautify the face. In addition, gynaecological problems for women, female hormone conditioning, etc., are also helpful.

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