Agate is one of the precious river stones of Iran, which is found along the rivers. River agate stones are one of its well-known examples. Riverside gemstones can be accurately identified using the right tools.
I was hunting for precious stones in an old river when I came across a white agate
Theophrastus discovered white agate in a river in the 4th century. Bowls and dishes made of white agate stone were very popular during the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Rome - Constantinople) and collecting these bowls was popular among wealthy European families during the Renaissance period, which today are in many museums such as the Louvre in France. There is. These containers or bowls made of white agate are very important and are kept.
Agate is a semi-precious stone. This gem is one of the minerals that consists of several chemical elements.
One of the characteristics of white agate is its fine grain and bright color.
The textures of this gem are semi-transparent, matte and glassy.
Since three thousand years ago, Egyptians used the properties of agate stone to make beads, rings and decorate dishes.
Considering the properties of agate stone, this stone was used a lot in the past, and today it is still very popular, and the best property of agate stone is its mental and spiritual impact, which is mentioned in the old traditions.
Only by examining the collection of more than three thousand bowls of agate gems collected by King Bahram of Pontus; You can see how valuable this stone is and in the past it was highly regarded and even wealthy families tended to collect it.
The first polishing and cutting of this gem happened in 1548 AD, which is mentioned in historical texts, but the cutting of gems of this gem officially started at the beginning of the 16th century AD in Germany.
There are different types of agate stone, I will try to introduce you to the types of agate stone.
According to the type of shape and structure of its layers, agate stone can be divided as follows:
1- Mossy agate:
This is the first type of agate and contains mossy green crystals.
2- Tree agate (Masha):
It is a kind of gray or colorless and semi-transparent stone, which is cut in the shape of a tree on its surface.
3- eye agate:
This type consists of parallel circular layers with a dark point in the center.
4- Aqueous agate:
In this type of stone, there is some water, which is related to the time of its creation, and the water inside can be seen in the thin slices of the stone.
5_hollow agates:
A stone that has many holes and cavities.
6- Agiq Daghi:
The kind on which or inside the map is like old castles.
7- Beautiful agate:
In this type, shapes in the form of trees and natural landscapes are seen.
8-layer agate:
In this type of stone layers are parallel to each other.
The things mentioned above are among the most important types of agate stones, and we can also refer to the types of agate stones such as Heli blue, Selvi violet, striped blue and fire as other types of agate stones.
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Along with all the beauty of the beautiful river, there are many more gems.
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