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• What is Blue Lace Agate
• Blue Lace Agate Meaning & Properties
• How to Use Blue Lace Agate
• Zodiac, Chakra & Associations
• Scientific Properties
• Final Thoughts

Blue Lace Agate specifically gets its name from its thin bands of pale blue and white that combine to look like a delicate piece of lace. Blue Lace Agate is known for its calming properties which help with stress relief.

The term "agate" comes from the Italian river that used to be known as the “Achetes”, which is greek for "agate". This is where the first known agates were found by ancient civilizations. Learn more about the different types of agates here.

Blue Lace Agate is above all a stone of soothing energies. It is best known for:

• Calming energy

• Building confidence

• Promotes compassion, peace, and understanding

• Inspires loyalty and trustworthiness

• Helping you express your emotions

Its strongest properties provide both Calming and Stress Relief.

It is said that Blue Lace Agate has been used as a healing stone for thousands of years. It is believed that ancient Egyptians wore Blue Lace Agate jewelry for eye ailments.

Blue Lace Agate’s energies flow like gentle running water over you and wash away anything that is troubling you.

It helps to ease an overactive mind and allows you to release negative emotions. It calms your nerves and helps you to communicate your emotions in a way that is positive for you and those around you.

While it looks delicate, Blue Lace Agate’s gentle energy is still very powerful.

Blue Lace Agate is especially helpful in times of stress and anxiety. It is known to calm both thoughts and emotions. Therefore, Blue Lace Agate can help with:

• Easing tensions

• Promoting communication

• Expressing thoughts and feelings

• Clearing mental blockages

• Inspiring compassion
  
  

If you are experiencing any sort of tension in relationships or within yourself, Blue Lace Agate inspires serenity of mind to help you through.

Blue Lace Agate is also a wonderful stone for communication. If you are struggling to communicate your thoughts and feelings, Blue Lace Agate can help clear the mental blockages keeping you from speaking.

Because of its soothing qualities, Blue Lace Agate is ideal for meditation. It helps you communicate with yourself, allowing you to recognize your own feelings.

Blue Lace Agate is a stone of compassion. It allows you to forgive others, but most importantly it allows you to forgive yourself. Blue Lace Agate inspires a clarity of mind that helps you welcome new experiences and relationships with grace.

Blue Lace Agate is often sold in tumbled form. It can be helpful to keep a small tumbled Blue Lace Agate in your bra or pocket as a calming presence throughout the day.

Blue Lace Agate is also commonly made into jewelry. Any form of Blue Lace Agate jewelry is a great way to provide stress relief.

If you are struggling with communicating your thoughts and feelings, it is especially helpful to wear a Blue Lace Agate necklace. Its connection to the Throat Chakra allows you to express yourself in a positive and confident way.

If you are feeling tension in your home, Blue Lace Agate is a great stone to place in common areas where conversation occurs such as, living rooms, dining rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.

Because of its soothing properties, Blue Lace Agate can promote peaceful sleep. To use Blue Lace Agate for sleep, wear a Blue Agate bracelet in bed, or place a tumbled piece under your pillow.

Despite its delicate appearance, Blue Lace Agate is a sturdy and durable stone. It is safe for Blue Lace Agate to get wet, so you can cleanse it with water. Other crystal cleansing methods include sunlight, moonlight, burial, smoke cleansing, and Selenite.

Blue Lace Agate is a form of patterned Chalcedony. It is a 7 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness.

Blue Lace Agate is formed when magma cools and trapped silica bubbles form cavities. These cavities are slowly filled with silica-rich fluids, creating layers that slowly work their way inwards towards the center of the cavity. These layers create the banding that we see in Blue Lace Agate.

Blue Lace Agate’s color comes from something called the “Rayleigh Scattering”.

The atoms in Blue Lace Agate align in such a way that when the light hits them, they send the blue color to our eyes.

Because of the way that atoms align to make the color, Blue Lace Agate does not fade in the sun.

While Blue Lace Agate is found most abundantly in Southern Africa. Small amounts have also been found in China, Brazil, India, and a few places in the United States.

If you are experiencing stress, feeling anxious, or are struggling to express yourself, Blue Lace Agate is the stone for you. It emanates serene and calming energy.

Do not underestimate this delicate looking stone! Blue Lace Agate powerfully eases negative thoughts and calms your nerves, allowing you to take on conversations and new experiences with confidence and clarity of mind.

Yes, wearing a Blue Lace Agate bracelet inspires calming sleep.

This Guide was created by a close group of talented & passionate crystal enthusiasts, writers, web designers & more.

Thank you to everyone who contributed their ideas, time, and talents!

- Rachel & Christopher Glarner

Owners, New Moon Beginnings