Faceted Natural Stone Beads for CRAFT Jewelry Art / Blue AGATE, MIX, Ball: 10 mm ~37 pieces

A strand of colored, faceted beads made from semi-precious stone Agate in the shape of a sphere

Agate is a porous mineral that easily absorbs various pigments. The composition and structure of the individual layers of the stone varies, therefore they absorb differently. This leads to surprisingly beautiful results when the gemstones are dyed. Another trait of Agate is to change its color when heated. Put together these properties create a huge field for creative expression. Today there is an entire industry for the production of chemically colored stones. The art of dyeing Agate was well known since Roman times. It is permanent, irreversible and has been accepted as a normal practice to improve the characteristics of the stones.

Metaphysical properties of AGATE - This ground stone has the ability to center and stabilize physical energy and thus ensure good health. It strengthens the mind and leads to practical solutions. As a stone of righteousness, Agate helps to overcome fear and tell the truth. It heals negativity, bitterness and inner anger. Encourages love and the desire for a new beginning. Agate also stimulates creative energy and helps to channel and manifest in an appropriate way. It is worn as an amulet against the bites of poisonous creatures, saves from poison, protects from enemies. The gift of agate caused disposition to the giver.