Pink Botswana Agate

Agates are grounding stones. They assist in bringing about emotional, physical and mental balance.  They harmonize Yin and Yang, balance positive and negative energies, 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 and can help with emotional balance. This stone offers courage, balance, endurance to the body, mind, spirit. It smooths and stabilizes the aura as well as help the 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 while promoting self-acceptance and forgiveness. 

There are hundreds of different types of agate. This stone is found around the world. 

Historical Folklore

In ancient Mesopotamia, these 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. 

Geology

Agates are semi-precious gemstones and are a variegated form of chalcedony. There are thousands of varieties.

Chakra Association

While chakra support varies according to color and type, these stones can generally stabilize and cleanse all the chakras. 

Astrological Association

Different varieties of agate have different astrological associations.

Health Folklore

Different types of agate have varying healing abilities. These stones generally increase mental processes, allowing one to calm themselves and feel safe.

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.

Agate at Crystal Life

We hand-select all of our stones here at Crystal Life. After hundreds of thousands of years in the earth, they are eager to begin work with their new human partners! When stones arrive at Crystal Life they are welcomed warmly by staff members and the store’s resident nature spirits. The stones are energetically cleared on a regular basis, to help them maintain their own inherent peaceful characteristics and personalities while being visited by so many store guests.

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