Description
Agate Chain Choker
This agate choker is one of our most popular pieces of jewelry. Made with natural agates and gold tone findings this necklace compliments nearly any outfit.
Metaphysical properties of agate:
- Grounding and stability: Agate is believed to be a grounding and stabilizing stone, helping to connect us to the earth and our own inner strength.
- Emotional balance: Agate is also thought to promote emotional balance and harmony, helping to soothe anger, anxiety, and stress.
- Clarity and focus: Agate is said to enhance our mental clarity and focus, making it a good stone for students, professionals, and anyone who needs to be able to think clearly.
- Self-confidence: Agate is believed to boost self-confidence and self-esteem, helping us to believe in ourselves and our abilities.
- Protection: Agate is also thought to be a protective stone, shielding us from negative energies and influences.
Scientific properties of agate:
- Chemical composition: Agate is a microcrystalline form of quartz, with a chemical composition of SiO2.
- Crystal structure: Agate has an amorphous crystal structure, meaning that its atoms are not arranged in a regular pattern.
- Physical properties: Agate has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, meaning that it is a relatively hard mineral. It has a waxy to vitreous luster, and a specific gravity of 2.6 to 2.7. Agate is also known for its banded appearance and translucent to opaque texture.
How to care for agate:
- Agate can be cleaned with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners.
- Agate can be recharged by placing it in sunlight or moonlight.
It is important to note that the metaphysical properties of agate are not scientifically proven. However, agate is a beautiful and versatile gemstone that has been used for centuries for its decorative and healing properties.
Size: 16″ (40.5 cm)
