According to scientific appraisal, agate stone contains many trace elements such as iron, zinc, copper, nickel, chromium, cobalt and manganese, so long-term exposure to agate can mediate the autonomic nerve function of human body, make people clear-headed, energetic and improve work efficiency.
Traditional Chinese medicine believes that agate is pungent, cold and non-toxic, and can be used by people who have difficulty in ophthalmology. Grinding with agate is very effective.
Agate is one of the earliest familiar gem materials. It can be used as a gem ornament and a natural and precious ornamental stone.