Polished Agate Slab (large)
Description
Large Slab of polished Agate crystal.
Size: 3.7"(h) x 4.4"(w) x .9"(d)
Gemological info: Agates are created from nodular masses in rock, like volcanic and certain metamorphic rocks. When split open, they reveal a variety of patterns, colors, and bands that distinguish the gemstone from other forms of Chalcedony. Agates are made of fibrous chalcedony (cryptocrystalline silica) and the fibers in thin slices are sometimes visible in a transmitted light which causes interesting optical effects.
Metaphysical Properties: It is believed to balance between the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, and physical states, as well as to stimulate general analytical capacity and enhance perceptiveness. It improves concentration and memory, promotes goodwill, and assists in encouraging honesty and discerning the truth. Agate is also used by people who want pleasant dreams, because of its calming influence and insomnia preventing effects.
Large Slab of polished Agate crystal.
Size: 3.7"(h) x 4.4"(w) x .9"(d)
Gemological info: Agates are created from nodular masses in rock, like volcanic and certain metamorphic rocks. When split open, they reveal a variety of patterns, colors, and bands that distinguish the gemstone from other forms of Chalcedony. Agates are made of fibrous chalcedony (cryptocrystalline silica) and the fibers in thin slices are sometimes visible in a transmitted light which causes interesting optical effects.
Metaphysical Properties: It is believed to balance between the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, and physical states, as well as to stimulate general analytical capacity and enhance perceptiveness. It improves concentration and memory, promotes goodwill, and assists in encouraging honesty and discerning the truth. Agate is also used by people who want pleasant dreams, because of its calming influence and insomnia preventing effects.