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Pink Botswana Agate

Pink Botswana Agate tumbled

A species of Agate

Pink Botswana Agate is a beautiful and highly desired gemstone found in the Bobonong district of Botswana. It is distinguishable by its intricate swirls and bands in shades of creamy pink, salmon red, and brown. Like all Agate gemstones, it has been used for jewelry and carved objects, such as talismans and amulets.

General Info About Pink Botswana Agate

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Physical Properties of Pink Botswana Agate

Colors

Combination of translucent to opaque banded swirls of pink, peach, gray, black, white, beige, brown, and/or orange

Streak

Pink

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Chemical Properties of Pink Botswana Agate

Formula

SiO₂

Elements listed

Si, O

Optical Properties of Pink Botswana Agate

Refractive Index

1.530-1.543

Birefringence

0.004

Pleochroism

None

Dispersion

0.013

Optical Character

Biaxial positive

Characteristics of Pink Botswana Agate

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Cultural Significance of Pink Botswana Agate

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Healing Properties of Pink Botswana Agate

Pink Botswana Agate is considered a grounding stone that has many different healing effects depending on the color of the stone. When used during meditation it may enhance spiritual awareness and stimulate psychic abilities. Along with that awareness comes self-truth and a building of self-esteem and confidence.