Orca Agate Ornament B

• Size: 11,9x6,5cm
• Color: Black and white banding, resembling the markings of an orca whale.
• Clarity: Translucent to opaque.
• Shape: Typically found in nodules or geodes, with a smooth, rounded shape.

• Strength: Orca Agate is believed to promote strength, courage, and resilience in the face of challenges.
• Protection: Orca Agate is a powerful protective stone, shielding the aura from negative energies and psychic attacks.
• Emotional Balance: Orca Agate is associated with emotional balance and stability, helping to calm the mind and alleviate stress and anxiety.

• Orca Agate pairs well with other grounding stones such as black tourmaline and hematite.
• It also complements other varieties of agate such as moss agate and dendritic agate.

Physical Properties: Orca Agate is a variety of chalcedony with a hardness of 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale, making it relatively durable and suitable for jewelry.

Optical Properties: Orca Agate is typically translucent to opaque with a vitreous to waxy luster. It often exhibits a banded or concentric structure.

Formation: Orca Agate forms in volcanic and sedimentary rocks, often filling cavities and cracks in the host rock. Its characteristic banding is formed through successive layers of mineral deposits.

Applications: Orca Agate is used in jewelry, carvings, and decorative items. It is also used in alternative medicine and crystal healing practices.