Properties:

• Color: Deep red to reddish-brown

• Type: Chalcedony variety of quartz

• Hardness: 6.5–7 on Mohs scale

• Energy Type: Grounding, stabilizing, protective

Spiritual and Healing Effects:

1. Protection: Shields the wearer from negative energies and harm.

2. Stability: Brings emotional balance, calms anger, and reduces stress.

3. Confidence & Courage: Boosts self-esteem, determination, and courage.

4. Physical Healing: Traditionally believed to help blood circulation, strengthen heart, and aid in recovery from illnesses.

5. Spiritual Growth: Enhances meditation, spiritual awareness, and connection with higher energies.

Method of Use

• Ring: Most common; worn on the right hand or index finger depending on tradition.

• Pendant/Necklace: Keeps the stone close to the heart and enhances protective energy.

• Purification: Cleanse the stone regularly with running water, sunlight, or moonlight to recharge its energy.

• Intention Setting: Hold the stone and focus on your goals, protection, or personal growth.

Best For Whom

• People facing emotional instability or stress.

• Those seeking protection from negative energies or harmful influences.

• Individuals needing confidence, courage, or leadership qualities.

• Anyone recovering from physical illness or seeking overall wellness.

Astrological Connections

• Red Agate is particularly beneficial for Mars (Mangal) and Sun (Surya).

• Best suited for people with:

  • Aries (Mesha)

  • Leo (Simha)

  • Individuals with a weak Mars in their horoscope.

Tip: Always consult a qualified astrologer for personalized recommendations based on your birth chart.