Product Description
Agate Blue Storm Tumbled Stone 2"
Large pieces of blue storm agate, approximately 2"/5cm and weighing an ounce or two/20-40 grams.
Mineral Information:
Blue storm agate is a variety of agate that is characterized by its striking blue and white banding patterns. It is a kind of banded agate, which is a type of chalcedony that is formed through the deposition of mineral layers in concentric bands.
Blue storm agate acquired its name from its blue and white banding patterns, which resemble the swirling patterns of a storm. It is often found in volcanic and sedimentary rocks.
Mineral Care:
Blue storm agate is generally safe to handle. Consumption and being used in gem waters, especially in the case of rough specimens, is not advised.
Agate. However, agate in general is considered to be a relatively durable and hard stone, with a Mohs hardness rating of 6.5-7. This means that it should be resistant to scratching and chipping under normal wear and tear. However, as with all gemstones, it is recommended to handle them with care to prevent any damage or breakage.
Metaphysical Properties:
Blue storm agate is said to have a calming and grounding effect on the emotions that is excellent for reducing stress and anxiety. It aids in promoting feelings of inner peace and tranquility. It is also a good stone for communication and self-expression, and it works with the throat chakra.
Disclaimer:
No information here is intended to diagnose, treat or cure ailments or afflictions of any kind. One should always consult a medical professional if a serious issue presents itself.
