{"product_id":"tumbled-chips-agate-blue-lace-5-8-mm","title":"Blue Lace Agate Tumbled Chips - 5-8 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese Blue Lace Agate Chips are small tumbled pieces showing the stone's fine pale blue and white lace-like banding on a smooth, softly translucent surface. The chips are a loose, unstrung form suited to crystal grids, resin and jewellery craft, pouches, and decorative fills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Lace Agate is traditionally turned to for calm, gentle communication, and a soothing, peaceful mood, and is commonly used to ease anxiety and support soft self-expression. Loose chips like these are often placed in calming grids, added to craft and resin projects, or carried in a pouch. Their delicate banding makes them a tranquil material for gentle, communicative layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a natural agate, each chip carries its own pattern of blue and white banding, so no two are alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary Focus: Calm \u0026amp; Stress Relief\u003cbr\u003eSecondary Focus: Balance \u0026amp; Harmony\u003cbr\u003eChakra Association: Throat, Heart\u003cbr\u003eBirthstone: March\u003cbr\u003eZodiac Sign: Pisces, Gemini\u003cbr\u003eChinese Zodiac: Rabbit, Goat\u003cbr\u003eRuling Planet: Mercury\u003cbr\u003eElements: Air, Water\u003cbr\u003eMohs Hardness: 7\u003cbr\u003eStone Family: Tectosilicate\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Natural Blue Lace Agate\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Namibia, South Africa, Brazil\u003cbr\u003eForm: Chips\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Tumbled\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size: 5-8 mm (0.2-0.3 inches)\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Weight: 100 g or 454 g (1 lb) bulk quantities\u003cbr\u003eListing: Sold by weight; 100 g or 454 g (1 lb) as selected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeological Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlue Lace Agate is a banded variety of chalcedony within the quartz family, silicon dioxide with a hardness of 7. Its fine parallel banding of pale blue and white is natural, formed by variation in silica layers during deposition within volcanic rock cavities, and is among the most refined patterns in the chalcedony family. The finest historic material came from Namibia, now largely mined out, with remaining sources in South Africa, Romania, and Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuturaSol Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach natural stone is selected for its authenticity, geological integrity, and energetic clarity. Natural variations in colour, structure, inclusions, and surface features are inherent to geological materials and contribute to the individuality of each piece. Any known treatments, enhancements, stabilization, or man-made characteristics are clearly disclosed within the product information where applicable. Every piece is inspected and photographed to reflect its true character; however, lighting conditions, screen settings, and natural variation may cause slight differences in appearance. If you have any questions about a piece before completing your purchase, we're always here to help. Where authenticity meets beauty, we tell you exactly what you're holding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuturaSol","offers":[{"title":"100 g (5-8 mm chips)","offer_id":47460377592038,"sku":"30402020-100G-AS-D1-D2","price":13.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb (454 g bulk quantity)","offer_id":47460377624806,"sku":"30402020-1LB-AS-D1-D2","price":43.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7200\/5350\/files\/iMAGE10.1_1c7303d2-f201-49b0-b819-139550784954.png?v=1782413582","url":"https:\/\/auturasol.com\/products\/tumbled-chips-agate-blue-lace-5-8-mm","provider":"AuturaSol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}