Agate (s)

In the world there are no gemstones is more like creatively striped by agate, chalcedony that forms in concentric layers in a wide variety of mixed colors and textures. Agate is the Mystical birthstone for September and the birthstone for the Zodiac sign of Gemini also agate is the gemstone for the 12th and 14th wedding anniversaries. Agate is often found with concentric bands like the rings of a tree trunk. Most agates have a tiny quartz crystals form within inside or outside of agate, and add to the stone of the beauty and more shinny and uniqueness, which these crystal quartz is called dressy (also named druzy). Artisan often cut just the drusy from the agate and put it in silver jewelry setting for their jewelry designs, it's now most popular handcrafted jewelry in the world. Some named varieties are: moss agate, Botswana agate, blue lace agate, plume agate, agate drusy, or (agate druzy), eye agate which looks like it's filled with beautiful feather plumes.

Agate was highly valued as an amulet in the old ancient time. A very small few sample of rare agate is found all over the world. Most agates are found in red, yellow or rainbow color, some of the green and blue agate these are considered of quite rare agate. Now agate bowls become common among in European museums, including the Louvre, have spectacular examples. Agate was already documented in early ancient in 1497 in Germany. Which sparked off exploration and the discovery of Brazil's rich deposits of amethyst, Citrine, tourmaline, topaz, and other gemstones.

In these days agate is a relatively inexpensive stone except for some special unique varieties with some rare banded color around it. Agate is found all over the world now: USA, Africa, India, Nepal, Mexican, Germany, Asia, Brazil, and Egypt.

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