Banded Agate Large/X-Large Tumbles

Banded Agate from Madagascar Agate is microcrystalline, meaning that the crystals are tiny, giving the mineral a smooth texture. It is a variety of chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline form of quartz. Agates contain bands of different colors, each containing small amounts of different materials such as manganese, iron, titanium, chromium, nickel, and other elements. Agates in general are known as stones of generally lower intensity and slower vibrational frequencies than some others, but this is not considered a defect. Rather they are regarded as stabilizing and strengthening influences which can help one to build a lasting connection or resonance with whatever energy pattern a particular variety represents. Its multiple layers can bring hidden information to light. Agate is not a stone of protection, but of support and encouragement, elevating thoughts and promoting optimism. Its graceful design, in random lacy patterns, creates a circular flow of energy, stimulating for the mind and attitude. Agate is an excellent stone for rebalancing and harmonizing body, mind, and spirit. Agate helps to relieve fatigue. It cleanses and stabilizes the aura, eliminating and transforming negativity. It is good for the release of stored energy. Releases negative influences or jealous thoughts. Agate enhances mental function, improving concentration, perception, and analytical abilities. It Considered a soothing and calming stone; it works slowly to bring about strength - healing inner anger or tension and creates a sense of security and safety.