green agate

In nature, you can find a wide variety of gems, different not only in structure, but also in their shade. So agate is considered the stone, the color of which can be the most unpredictable. Green agate deserves special attention. Its color does not leave anyone indifferent - it is so harmonious and deep. The natural mineral has not only chic visual characteristics, but also special properties that can be directed for medicinal purposes or used in magical rituals. What is it - green agate, and what does it represent in the world of jewelry stones?

Description

In fact, the basis of green agate is colorless silicon oxide. If some changes occur in nature, or the structure of the stone is filled with nickel ions, then it acquires a green tint. The main advantage of the mineral, which is distinguished by gemologists, is a uniform color and a deep saturated color. In addition, the natural gem has a very beautiful transparency and various inclusions (stripes) that create unique patterns and patterns.

The color scheme of the stone, of course, may vary depending on the same impurities and their quantity. You can find green agates in fresh shades, like young greens in early spring. And there are also darker crystals: emerald, olive, herbal and even almost black-green. But the strips of the mineral sometimes even create a certain visual imbalance, since not only even and compatible colors can be found, but also blue, black, brown, or even purple in general. At first glance, it may seem that such a tandem of colors, for example, a green gem with purple patterns, may not look very attractive. But this is far from true. Such combinations only add to the uniqueness of the stone, because there is hardly another such mineral in the world with exclusive lace inside.

The green agate crystal is quite hard, durable, because it will easily scratch the glass and at the same time it will not suffer at all. The luster of the stone is usually dull, but after grinding it becomes glassy. Depending on the saturation of the color, it can be either transparent or opaque. Resistant to acids, but when heated, it can fade, and then completely discolor. The color can be restored if the mineral is lowered into water for a while.  

Green agate is mined mainly in Africa, Brazil, America, Kazakhstan, Transcarpathia and the Urals.

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Collectors of jewelry gems, and just lovers of natural stones, have long been convinced that any mineral has inexplicable properties. So is green agate. It can help in the treatment of specific diseases, as well as improve the life of the wearer with the help of its unique energy.  

Treatment

The healing properties of green agate are very diverse. According to experts in the field of alternative medicine, it is desirable to wear it for men who have problems with the reproductive system and potency. In addition, the properties of green agate include:

• treatment of skin diseases;
• strengthens the immune system, protects against colds;
• removes toxins from the body;
• reduces appetite, helps to lose weight;
• improves visual acuity;
• increases hemoglobin level;
• improves the functioning of the kidneys and the gastrointestinal tract;
• normalizes blood sugar levels.

Also in lithotherapy, it is believed that green agate helps fight bad habits, such as smoking, drug addiction and alcoholism. It does not work directly, of course. It only helps to reduce the psychological dependence that makes a person return to addiction again and again.

Magic

The magical characteristics of the stone are by no means inferior to its healing properties. Green agate prevents misfortune, protects against unfriendly and envious gossip. It helps its owner to become more reasonable and wise. It is believed that the properties of the mineral improve memory and increase intuition. Since the past centuries, with the help of a gem, they could determine what awaits a person after this or that act. Of course, no one saw the future, but the stone seemed to protect the owner from making some kind of decision if he was in trouble. Green agate improves the fertility of trees and seedlings, if you wear an item with a mineral on your finger during planting.

To whom does

Green agate of any saturation is ideal for people born under the sign of Taurus. The stone will help a person become more reasonable, wiser, respond correctly to some situations, control emotions. The gem also has a beneficial effect on such zodiac signs as Virgo, Gemini, Libra and Aquarius.

But it is not advisable for Sagittarius and Pisces to wear amulets, talismans and jewelry made of green agate, because in this case the energies are radically opposite and this can lead to an internal imbalance of a person.

Green agate for marriage - how to wear

Our ancestors really believed that natural crystals contain a unique and powerful power: they can heal, bring happiness and wealth, help in finding a loved one and in marriage. Today, the attitude towards stones has not changed, because magicians are also confident in the energy assistance of minerals. If you delve into the essence of the magic of love, then green agate helps to attract feelings into our lives, exacerbates emotions. It is considered one of those gems that help to successfully marry and find harmony in relationships. In this case, the frame is of great importance. To increase vibrations and attract love, only gilding or gold is suitable, as they symbolize the Sun and enhance its energy.

In order for agate to really help in such matters, one must very sincerely believe in its power. If the owner shows at least a little skepticism, then there will be no benefit from such an alliance.

How to wear green agate for marriage? Firstly, neither the size of the stone nor how intensely it is colored is important. It is important that it be a gem formed in nature. If a ring acts as an amulet, then it should be worn on the ring finger of the right or left hand.