Diamonds Are Beautiful, But They Hardly Compare To These Breathtaking Stones

by N/A, 11 years ago | 2 min read

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Don't have the money to spend on crazy rare gemstones? Don't feel bad—we're not all Rockefellers!

But for those who have expensive taste and an inexpensive budget, there's another stone to keep in mind, that makes for some gorgeous jewelry.

Meet the Agate stone!

The name "Agate" comes from "Achates," which used to be the name of a river in Sicily.

The stone is made of silica, which might not sound too glamorous, but just take a look.

The stone is so incredibly versatile.

Even though many people associate the stone with the Mediterranean, it can be found many other places.

Each various location in the world where you can find Agate, the stone appears in a different, unique way.

So if you can't quite spring for a diamond, fret not.

Pick up some Agate instead!