Chemical Composition: Agate is a form of Chalcedony (silicon dioxide.)

Hardness: 7

Agate is named after the river Achates in Greece, where it was discovered and named by Theophrastus in ancient times, in about the 3rd to 4th centuries BC. There are many varieties of agate that can be found throughout the world, some which exhibit beautiful colors, banding, and quartz-lined cavities.

Metaphysical Properties: Agate is a stone of balance, precision, perception and eliminates negativity.

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#AG-105 Agate slice with display stand, each one unique. Agate is approx. 5" - 6" long. From Brazil. $12 each

TEMPORARILY SOLD OUT

#AG-104 Agate slice with display stand, each one unique. Agate is approx. 3.5" - 4.5" long. From Brazil. $7.95 each

TEMPORARILY SOLD OUT

#AG-48 Small Agate Slices from Brazil. From 1 1/2" - 2 3/4" long. Pack of 2 for $5

#AG-49 Large Agate Slices from Brazil. From 3" -4. 5" long. Pack of 2 for $12

	#T-CA Tumbled Carnelian Agate, about 1" long. $2 each
	#T-MA Tumbled Moss Agate, about 3/4" long. $2 each TEMPORARILY SOLD OUT
	#T-BA Tumbled Botswana Agate, colors are grey, white, and pink. About 1" long. $3 each
	#T-BLA Tumbled Blue Lace Agate, about 1" long. $2 each

#AG-198 Over-size pieces of Carnelian Agate rough from Brazil, about 2" - 3.5" long. Pack of two pieces for $4.95

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