Mala (Blue Banded Agate)

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Blue banded agate is a type of chalcedony that grows naturally in lovely shades. It appears as a hollow opening in lava and can sometimes contain beautiful gems. When an agate geode is dyed before being cut, it absorbs pigment in a random pattern. When it is styled, the final result is stunning and worth a glance.

The agate jewel was named after the Achates River (today identified as the Dirillo River) on the Italian island of Sicily, whose higher waters once supplied this jewel.

Blue banded agate is a naturally occurring gemstone. It was originally found in the higher waters of Sicily island, as mentioned earlier. 

This stone promotes spiritual development and inner calm by encouraging peaceful reflection of one's life events.

Blue banded agate is interlinked with two chakras: the throat chakra and the brow chakra.

The throat chakra makes the blue banded agate gemstone ideal for spiritual and physical interaction. Similarly, blue banded agate is also associated with the brow chakra, making it a great option for intellectual advancement.

One can put up blue banded agate in a common area or an area of your home to help visitors communicate more effectively. If you have to talk or act in front of an audience, you can keep it in your wallet.

Wearing a blue banded agate crystal as a necklace will keep it closer to the throat chakra. This would go a long way toward ensuring that the stone supports the chakra to its full potential.

Agate is also used for its metaphysical or spiritual characteristics, in addition to jewelry and decorative purposes.

Agate is a relaxing stone that can provide strength and confidence to the wearer or user through trying times. It is also good for boosting self-esteem, lowering tension, and improving concentration.

Blue banded agate is advised for people who struggle with performance anxiety, dislike oral presentations, or lack bravery. It is supposed to help in correcting verbalization and successful communication by reducing any tensions connected with communicative obstructions.

Blue banded agate is a stone that promotes peace and tranquility. It is connected to the throat chakra, making it perfect for human and divine interaction. It's an excellent choice for calming down internal conflict and releasing anxiety from the auric realm. Blue banded agate is also associated with the brow chakra, making it a fantastic choice for mental growth. It's a gemstone that is thought to improve one's emotions as well.

Blue banded agate is believed to eliminate toxicity and bitterness of the soul by soothing anger, fostering love, and offering the strength to start anew by encouraging self-acceptance and courage. It's an excellent gemstone for any type of trauma.

There are plenty of physical healing properties of the blue banded agate gemstone. Some of them are improvement in focus, awareness, and analytical ability, which boosts neural processes. When placed on the stomach, agate may improve the digestive tract and cures ulcers as well. 

Blue banded agate gemstone is one of the best gemstones for those suffering from past trauma or performance issues. It is not only believed to remove negative energy from the atmosphere, but also remove misunderstandings that might happen due to poor communication.