Montana Agate prods and energizes you to seek growth both spiritually and physically. Some say it contains what’s left of an ancestral tree that connects with our earliest ancestors and the spirit of Mother Earth. As such, it can provide healing for ancient past lives and help connect you with the planet and nature.
Montana Agate is also extremely grounding, being capable of clearing one’s chakras, kundalini energies, and yin/yang energies. It is a very strong choice for those seeking emotional balance.
The Agate Family
Agates are grounding stones. They assist in bringing about emotional, physical and mental balance. They harmonize Yin/Yang and positive/negative energies, soothe and bring clarity and concentration to all situations. Agates heal emotional trauma providing that sense of safety and security by dissolving tension.
Agate improves your energy and confidence. It gently shows you the truth of situations. This stone helps with emotional balance, offering courage, balance, endurance to body, mind, spirit. It smooths and stabilizes the aura and helps precision of inner sight. Agate helps you to get in touch with your inner self. It transmutes dark emotions, such as jealousy, bitterness, and resentment, and promotes self-acceptance and forgiveness.
Historical Folklore
In ancient Mesopotamia, agate stones were engraved with seals. These were symbols of power and authority.
Ancient Romans used these stones to create mortar and pestles to grind their medicines.
Legends state that eagles carry pieces of agate to their nest to protect their young.
Agate is associated with Archangel Michael.
Montana Agate is often used for jewelry or decorative purposes.
Geology
Agates are semi-precious gemstones and are a variegated form of chalcedony. There are thousands of types of agate. This variety is found along the banks of the Yellowstone River. It is commonly red, white, brown, or black in color.
Chakra Association
This variety of agate is associated with the Earth star, root and solar plexus chakras.
Care
You can place Montana Agate in full moon moonlight to energize. It can also be moved through sage smoke or incense, placed in rice, or buried in the earth overnight.
Astrological Association
Montana Agate is associated with Gemini.
Health Folklore
Montana Agate is believed to help treat burns. This stone is also thought to be helpful for digestion. It can aid the blood, eyes, and skin.
Disclaimer: Crystal meanings and spiritual healing lore are not a prescription, diagnosis or healthcare information. They are presented as spiritual supports to healing and other life issues. See a doctor or licensed medical practitioner for all health issues.
Montana Agate at Crystal Life
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