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Agates

Agate is a microcrystalline impure form of quartz comprising of banded chalcedony and distinguished by its brightness of color and fineness of grain. Agate is usually used for making mortar and pestle.

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Is agate like jade?

no jade is like an emerald and agate is more like the ruby NO !!!!!!!

MHO- scale is the same for both stone though some time in formation jade well be a 6.8 - 6.9 / as agate is a hard 7.0 MHO-scale.

Emerald & ruby ...... 8.5 MHO - scale

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