Blue Lace Agate

Pronounced (bleu layse agg-it)

Associated Chakras: Root & Throat Chakra.

❖ Is known to help support personal growth

❖ Allows one to speak their truth, but gently

❖ A wonderful crystal for your garden, it is known to help yield crops

❖Will keep peace in your life and teach you to forgive

Benefits:

How it is formed: A beautiful opaque periwinkle, blue lace agate is rare but popular due to its elegant banding and color. Only seen with extreme magnification, the agate is formed from millions of microcrystals, rather than one big crystal. Sometimes these microcrystals appear at the surface as druzy crystals. Blue lace agate can be found in Namibia, Brazil, China, India, and the United States of America.

Color: Gray, white, blue

Mohs Hardness Scale: 6.5 - 7

Compound: silicon dioxide (SiO2)



Fun Facts:

  • Can also be known as blue lace, the gem of ecology, or blue chalcedony lace

  • Paired with Gemini zodiac sign

  • Agates were used in the stone age and recorded as far back as 20000 BC to 16000 BC!