SIZE: 5x25x40mm
DRILLED: Vertical, top wing to bottom wing
STONE: Pink Agate
SHAPE: Bird, Swallow
PACKAGE: 1 Bead
PINK AGATE: is partially translucent with opaque pink and cream flecks, swirls and/or banding. It is one of the many varities of Chalcedony Quartz. Although the names for Chalcedony and Agate are somewhat interchangeable, the term "Agate" is usually used to describe the banded varieties of this translucent microcrystilline Quartz.
While all Agates are considered protection stones, Pink Agate in particular is said to be a grounding stone. It is believed to bring about emotional balance, benefitting both physically and intellectually in harmonizing the Ying and Yang. It is also attributed to enhancing mental function and improving concentration, perception and analytical abilities as well as helping one to overcome negativity and bitterness of the heart. Pink Agate is also said to promote the bond of love between parent and child.
*Information regarding gemstone lore and metaphysical properties has been compiled from various sources and is for entertainment purposes only. No claims or promises are expressed or implied.*