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Agate is a mineral known for its vibrant colors and banded patterns. It forms through the slow deposition of silica-rich fluids in cavities within volcanic or sedimentary rocks. Over time, these fluids crystallize, creating the unique banded patterns and vibrant colors of agate.Agate
Agates are stunning gemstones formed inside volcanic rocks. Over time, minerals and silica-rich fluids fill cavities, creating beautiful, banded patterns. Their unique colors and patterns make them prized in jewelry and collectibles.