Box Of Eastern Oregon Agate, Wide Variety 21.2 Lbs

Description

For many of you, these agates are much larger and more exotic than any you’ve ever found in your life. This selection of agates, collected by three generations of family rockhounds with over 80 years of collecting experience. Most were collected miles from any road or campsite, thousands of accumulated miles have gone into assembling the stockpile your rocks were gathered from. There are seam agates, dendritic agates, vugs, stinking water agates, banded, limb casts from the Paulina area in Central Oregon. Rough AGATE, 21.2 pounds of various sizes for collecting, cabbing or slabbing
For anyone interested in some of the additional properties associated with agate:
Agate is a fascinating gemstone with a long and illustrious history that stretches back to the Ancient Babylonians, Greeks and Romans. It was named after the Achates River on the Mediterranean island of Sicily during the 4th Century BC and comes in every color of the rainbow.
The Emotional and Spiritual Benefits of Agate
Agate is a member of the Quartz family which is a well known and powerful spiritual gemstone group.
Quartz comes in two types, the classic clear crystals such as amethyst, citrine, smoky quartz and the like which are all sharp edges and pointy tops and easily recognized from the local crystal store.
Then there is the translucent or opaque version which includes agate as well as amazonite, carnelian, jasper and onyx.
Both types are essentially silicon dioxide or SiO4 which is one of the most common materials on earth and can even be found within our bodies – perhaps that is why we find it so comforting.
The various colors mean that Agate can have a wide range of emotional and physical influences but generally it is a soothing and calming gemstone which can relieve tension and anger.
It improves concentration, memory, your awareness of your surroundings and rational thought – your whole mental health in fact.
Agate has a harmonizing energy which will promote healthy relationships, it will open up your communication skills which will enable you to let friends and family understand your needs and let you appreciate their needs, too.
The wearing of Agate was believed to be a cure for insomnia and was thought to induce pleasant dreams.
The Physical Benefits of Agate
Physically, Agate is a very versatile gemstone healer. Linked to its mental benefits, Agate is great for headaches and migraines. It will relieve all sorts of aches and pains all over the body, muscles, joints and bones all receiving a boost.
These agates take a high polish. Patterns vary from stone to stone.
All pictures are of the actual rocks you will receive if you are the winning bidder.
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