Agates: 1) Stabilizing stones, excellent for grounding, balancing and cleansing 2) Useful in increasing self-confidence and improve concentration and analytical abilities 3) Good at eliminating negativity, soothe anger and support anyone starting on a new path in life 4) Especially useful after a difficult or traumatic experience 5) Easing Insomnia 6) Revealing hidden information in a situation 7) Boosting self-acceptance 8) Balancing yin and yang energies 9) Encouraging open-mindedness 10) Promotes goodwill 11) Calms fear and stress 12) Increasing flexibility 13) Enhances creativity 14) Aiding difficult communication 15) Enhancing meditation 16) Bringing insight into your current situation