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Astrology

Origin

Brazil

Color

Yellow, Red, White, Colorless, Blue, Green, pink, Black, Brown

Streak

White

For which Rashi?

Gemini

Planet

Not Available

Element of Planets

Water

Energy

Not Available

How to Wear?

Finger

Not Available

Ring Metal

Not Available

Deities

Bragi

Not to wear with

Not Available

Powers

Courage, Love, Healing, Protection

Birthstone

Planetary

Not Available

Talisman

Not Available

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Not Available

Solubility

Not Available

Durability

Not Available

Specific Gravity

2.60-2.64
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal

Cleavage

Indiscernible

Mohs Hardness

6.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous

Pleochroism

Absent

Dispersion

None
0.007 1
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Transparency

Translucent

Refractive Index

1.530-1.543
1 3.25
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Optic Character

Not Available

Crystal System

Trigonal

Birefringence

0.004
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Not Available

Cardiovascular

Not Available

Respiratory

Not Available

Reproductive

Not Available

Digestive

Not Available

Psychology

Not Available

Healing

Not Available

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, Colorless, Blue, Green, pink, Black, Brown.
  • Chemical Formula: SiO2.
  • Powers: Courage, Love, Healing and Protection.