Agate

Confidence | Perception | Self-Esteem

Hardness: 6
Crystalline Structure: Trigonal
Chemical Composition: Silicon Dioxide
Chakra: Varies according to type and color
Zodiac: Gemini (varies according to type and color)

Metaphysical Properties:

Encouraging self-acceptance and inner truth, Agate is a stone of uplifting empowerment. This stone was named by an ancient Greek philosopher after being discovered along a river shore in Sicily. Calming to the emotions, Agate brings balance yin and yang energies. By helping one overcome insecurities, this stone encourages self-love and confidence.