| 1 stone - Measures approximately 1" Chakra: Heart, Solar Plexus Element: Earth Astrological Sign: Virgo, Gemini Magickal Uses: Balance and perception, Healing, Grounding, Courage and strength, Longevity Agate enhances perceptiveness and provides balance between one's physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual states. Agate is said to alleviate hostilities and promote goodwill. Use in protection rituals to be a guard against sorcery, demons, and possession or use to scry with and to open the psychic senses. Agate is believed to help discern truth, accept circumstances, and is a powerful emotional healer. Agate improves memory and concentration, increases stamina, and encourages honesty. It is believed to prevent insomnia and ensure pleasant dreams, to enhance personal courage and protect one against danger. Agate provides a calming influence, improves perception, concentration and helps to develop and increase one's analytical talents. It is also worn to avoid envious thoughts and remove spite to promote love, to prevent blood problems, skin diseases, and intestinal problems. The energy of this stone joins the heart and solar plexus together and can have a healing effect on the stomach. Agate creates a stable, earthy energy field and worn while gardening, it insures a good healthy crop. | 
