{"id":24092,"date":"2021-02-01T09:01:37","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T16:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platearjewels.com\/?p=24092"},"modified":"2021-02-01T09:07:08","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T16:07:08","slug":"botswana-agate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/botswana-agate\/","title":{"rendered":"Botswana Agate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A natural form of <strong>silicon dioxide<\/strong> is a variety of <strong>Chalcedony<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Color<\/u><\/strong>-: White to grey, light blue, orange to red and brown, black banded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Hardness<\/u><\/strong>-: 6-7 on the Mohs scale with a trigonal crystal structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Astrological sign(s)<\/u><\/strong>-: Scorpio, Gemini<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Birthstone<\/u><\/strong>-: May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Occurrence<\/u><\/strong>-: Botswana, Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Metaphysical Properties<\/u><\/strong>-:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Gentle, comforting stone, enhancing creativity and abstract thinking.<\/li><li>Sometimes called the &#8220;Change Stone&#8221; as it is beneficial in helping to handle change in a positive way.<\/li><li>Stimulates the crown chakra and is said to aid the exploration of the unknown.<\/li><li>Helps you to reach the state of enlightenment.<\/li><li>It is a very positive stone and helps the wearer find a solution to a problem rather than dwelling on it.<\/li><li>It is a stone of protection, gentleness and comfort.<\/li><li>Treats disorders of the nervous system.<\/li><li>Helps rid toxins in the body.<\/li><li>It can also help reduce depression and stress.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Care &amp; Cleaning<\/u><\/strong> -:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Botswana Agate is best cleaned using warm soapy water and a soft brush. It should be kept away from household chemicals and prolonged exposure to excessive heat that can damage the<\/li><li>Botswana Agate jewelry should be kept in a fabric-lined box away from other jewelry items in order to avoid scratching.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A natural form of silicon dioxide is a variety of Chalcedony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24092"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24098,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24092\/revisions\/24098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}