White Agate

A common gate

Presentation and basic virtues:

• From the Greek akhatês , agate takes its name from a river in Sicily in which it was found in abundance.
• Agates are minerals that transmit energy that gently works on the subtle bodies as well as balance and stability.
• Agate has the reputation of developing eyesight, grace and eloquence, of being a powerful antidote against poisons and toxic products and a particularly calming and relaxing stone for children.
• In the Middle Ages, agates were tied to the horns of oxen to obtain a good harvest. This rock has often been linked over the centuries to man's relationship with nature, promoting the generous growth of garden plants, protecting against snake bites and insect or scorpion stings. It was also a protective stone against small daily ailments and troubles. It has the reputation of promoting balance in the body and mind, preventing falls as well as energy blockages. It would alleviate blood and skin problems and preserve lung health. This stone is associated with the second chakra, linked to sexual energy, human relationships and creativity.
• These stones act directly on the cause of an illness or problem, they help improve mental functions and bring clarity to the vision of things. Agate is also helpful in overcoming negative emotions by bringing love and security to the chakras.

On a physical level:

• Blood vessels.
• Promotes digestion.
• Eyes, acts on small eye problems.

White agate