In ancient times the beauty and durability of agate prompted man to use it in both practicaland ornamental forms. It was believed that agate had unique properties that protected the wearer from dangers and promoted strength and healing.Agates in general come in many different forms and are formed in at least five different ways. The main conditions necessary for agate formation, are the presence of silica from gentrified volcanic ash, water from rainfall or ground sources, and manganese, iron and other mineral oxides that form the bands and inclusions.This stone helps prepare one for change and gives energy for projects and such.It makes a powerful elixir which enhances strength and gives courage.It stabilizes the Aura and transforms negative energy to positive energy.Agate may be used for massage in sphere, egg or wand form.Agate helps one focus on what they need for general well-being.It helps one to analyze and come up with solutions to seemingly complex problems or issues.Agate comes in many flavors, such as Blue Lace, Botswana, Moss, Breciated and many more! Each have the above properties in addition to their own unique qualities
