Crazy Lace Agate Jewelry

Thought to help counteract physical low periods and improve stamina.

Agates with patterns resembling an eye were once extensively used to ward off the Evil Eye. These were sometimes referred to as Aleppo Stones.

According to Edgar Cayce, one of the most famous Psychics of our day, agate is an incense to the finer self that makes for an awakening, an opening of the inner self for the receptiveness. An attunement is made through such vibrations..

Agates have long been thought magical, curing everything from thirst, the evil-eye, the bites of scorpions (Sicilian Agate), insomnia, bad dreams, intestinal troubles, skin diseases, and increase fertility (green varieties).

Bishop Marbodus of Rennes in the 12th Century said Agates make their possessors more eloquent, prudent and amiable.

Ancient Moslems believed powdered Agate drank in water, would cure insanity.

Western Astrology associates Agate with the Moon and Cancer.

Considered lucky for men named "Albert" and women named "Agnes".

Considered a Gem of Autumn it is said to be lucky for those born in the 4th hour of the morning.

Agate is the traditional gift of the 12th Wedding Anniversary.

Healing Properties: Reduce emotional pain. Thought beneficial for skin conditions.

Scientific Properties: A nice, hard gemstone, Agate is composed of Chalcedony (extremely finely crystalline quartz--called "cryptocrystalline"). The whorl patterns are embedded hematite and jasper.

Mexican Crazy Lace Agate is mined only in Mexico. Hardness: 6.0-7.0 on the Moh's Hardness Scale

Disclaimer: Newage Enterprises makes no claims as to the healing properties of this gemstone. We provide information on legends surrounding this stone's mystical and healing properties which allow the informed user to make their own decision.

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