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Agate Information

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1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Brazil
1.2 Color
Yellow, Red, White, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Black, Blue, Brown
1.3 Streak
White
1.4 For which Rashi?
Gemini
1.5 Planet
Not Available
1.6 Element of Planets
Water
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
Not Available
1.7.2 Ring Metal
Not Available
1.8 Energy
Projective
1.9 Deities
Bragi
1.10 Not to wear with
Not Available
1.11 Powers
Courage, Love, Healing, Protection
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
Not Available
1.12.2 Talisman
Not Available
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Not Available
2.2 Solubility
Not Available
2.3 Durability
Not Available
2.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.64
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
2.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
2.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
2.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
Absent
3.3 Dispersion
Albite
None
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite
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3.4 Transparency
Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.530-1.543
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
3.8 Birefringence
0.004
3.9 Clarity
Translucent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
Not Available
4.1.2 Cardiovascular
Not Available
4.1.3 Respiratory
Not Available
4.1.4 Reproductive
Not Available
4.1.5 Digestive
Not Available
4.2 Psychology
Not Available
4.3 Healing
Not Available
4.4 Qualities Associated
Not Available

Agate Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Agate Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Agate information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Agate is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Agate such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Agate details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Brazil.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Yellow, Red, White, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Black, Blue, Brown.
  • Chemical Formula: SiO2.
  • Powers: Courage, Healing, Love and Protection.

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