Traditional qualities ... Agates provide balance for body / mind & stabilizes the aura to transform & eliminate negativity.
Agates extend a strong protective quality healing inner trauma and helps one to ‘self-inventory’, bringing great strength. Helps supports fidelity & commitment between partners & heals hidden anger encouraging love & bravery to begin anew. Mentally, it improves concentration & a rational attitude. Agates sustain mother & child throughout pregnancy & promotes love between them. Aids eyesight, digestion, stomach & uterus. Cleans pancreas, lymphatic system & helps intestinal inflammation & skin anomaly.
Natural agates are millions of years old. Slices can be dyed due to their porosity. The agate deposits usually look grey and without markings and when processed obtain their colouring and lively structures. The of dyeing Agate dates back to Roman times and the dying process was kept a secret for many years.
The traditional dyeing procedure consists of soaking pre-treated agate slabs into heated dye solutions followed by washing and polishing steps. Fixing the dye onto the agate requires moderate heating and absorption time.
Best way to care and clean the stone, simply use a soft, damp cloth. Do not soak in water.
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