10 Interesting Fact About Agate

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• Agate is a gemstone formed from gas and liquid flowing through rock gaps.
• Agate consists of silica and has a hardness of 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale.
• Agate comes from the Greek Achates which refers to the Achates River in Sicilia, the place where Agate was first discovered.
• Agate often has a unique and colorful pattern formed by the mineral contained in it.
• Agate is a stone that is often used as jewelry, decorative objects, and materials for making kitchen utensils.
• Agate is believed to have positive energy and can help increase creativity, courage, and confidence.
• Agate is also believed to strengthen the immune system and help overcome stress.
• Agate is often used as a gift for people born in May or who celebrate the 12th birthday.
• Agate is a German national stone and is considered a symbol of courage and success.
• Agate is often used as material for making spiritual or healing bracelets that are believed to help overcome health and emotional problems.