Fire Agate
Fire agate is an opaque-limonite bearing layered chalcedony. Tiny silicon platelets are influenced by iron oxides within the quartz. This causes an opal-like color play which is created by the diffraction of light through the layers iron oxide.
Chemical composition SiO2
Color Brown with grape-like growth formations
Lustre Translucent – waxy
Hardness 7
Crystal system Rhombohe-dral, micro-crystalline
Origin Mexico
Healing properties*
Helps to stabilize mood swings and eases the flow of life energy through the subtle body.
Helps to stabilize mood swings and eases the flow of life energy through the subtle body.
Folklore
Resonates with the energy of Buddhist diamond healing.
Resonates with the energy of Buddhist diamond healing.
