Metal: 10k Yellow Gold
Agate: diameter -1.2cm x 1.7cm (0.5" x 0.7")
shape - flat rectangle
setting type - Semi bezel
Crafted to a standard of perfection. This stunning ring features one flat rectangle cut red agate gemstone set in a refined 10k yellow gold. Hats off to you and your impeccable taste!
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Agate
Agate derives its name from the Greek "Agate" - happy. According to another theory, the word Agate comes from the Greek name of a stone found in the Achates River in Sicily, now known as the Drillo River, which still remains a major source of this stone.
Agate guards against danger. Wearers become temperate, continent and cautious. It helps one view themselves with more clarity and sees the world through a broader viewpoint. Wearing Agate is believed to cure insomnia and to insure pleasant dreams.
Agate is a cooling stone, it reduces fever, quenches thirst, beneficial in the stomach area. It quiets the pulse and heart throbs and insures good health and long and prosperous life.
Agate comes in most colors. Agates range from transparent to opaque in a variety of beautiful colors. Varieties include Blue, Blue Lace, Crazy Lace, Green, Indian, Moss, Tree and Wood.
Red Agate is generally used to encourage the flow of good luck. Used to promote prosperity and the growth of all things, this good luck bringer may be used both for business as well as your private life. Red Agate Stone helps to promote love, abundance, wealth, good luck, longevity, acceptance, courage, protection, balance, harmony, generosity, strength, security and appreciation of nature. It is a marvelous stone also helps awaken your inherent natural talents. Good stone for those in banking, or who are holding treasurer position or accountants.
Agate is the birthstone of Taurus (Bull): April 20 - May 20.