Black onyx agate ball/sphere

💗：What Is Agate?

Agate is a variety of Chalcedony and comes in a wide array of colors and types. Agates are often striped or speckled and typically somewhat translucent. 
Agates are high luster gemstones and are rated a 7 on the Mohs hardness scale.  

💗：What Are Agate's Metaphysical Healing Properties?

Agate is a wonderful gemstone for balancing the mind, body, and spirit as well as helping you to slow down and center yourself. It transforms negative energy into positive energy.  Agate enhances mental function, improves concentration,  enhances perception and analytical abilities. It is a soothing and calming gemstone that heals inner anger, anxiety and helps in the strengthening of relationships. Agate instills security and safety. It the stone to call on for stability and balance when juggling the many aspects of your life has you burned out. 

Physically, Agate addresses visual, digestive and uterine functions. It cleanses the lymphatic system and the pancreas; strengthens blood vessels and heals skin disorders. It's also wonderful for those sleepless nights, because of its calming effects.