Agate Vase

Product Description

Agate is a common semiprecious silica mineral that has long been used as a gem and ornamental. Most agates occur in cavities of eruptive rocks or ancient lavas. These agates have a banded structure, successive layers being approximately parallel to the sides of the cavity. During crystallization, the colored bands are not disturbed. Varieties of agate are characterized by peculiarities in the shape and color of the bands, which are seen in sections cut at right angles to the layers. Believed to aid in deoxygenating of body, regenerates, protects from x-rays, strength, protection, support. Also known to aid in upset stomach, lungs, depression, lethargy, throat, skin, and tumor. Agate was highly valued as a talisman or amulet in ancient times. It was said to quench thirst and protect against fever. May this manificent agate pot bring you enjoyment and health!