Igama lamaminerali le-agate yi-chalcedony.Ukuthungwa kwe-agate kufana nekristalu, kuhle futhi akunakho ukungcola, okukhazimulayo okufana nengilazi, okusobala noma okukhanyayo.Futhi eziningi zazo zinezingqimba, futhi izendlalelo zidlulelane, zibonise amaphethini ahlukahlukene afana namathayela, agxilile, ama-mottled, nama-layer.Imibala ibomvu, emhlophe, ephuzi, eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, emnyama, ensomi, eluhlaza, empunga, ensundu, njll. Phakathi kwabo, obomvu ngumbala oyinhloko ku-agate.Ngenxa yokuthi kukhona ama-agate abomvu emvelo ambalwa futhi ungqimba lombala alujulile, i-agate ebomvu ngokuvamile i-agate ebomvu.Okubomvu kwayo kunombala obomvu, onsomi obomvu, obomvu ojulile, obomvu onsundu, obomvu bososo, obomvu ophuzi nokunye.Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-agate ebomvu nekhanyayo ibizwa ngokuthi i-jinhong agate, kanti i-agate ebomvu nemhlophe ibizwa ngokuthi i-Jinhua agate noma i-safflower agate.Ngemikhiqizo yokudweba i-jade, kungcono ukuba nesiqephu esikhulu, kanti ubucwebe obufakwe ngamatshe, kungcono ukuba nemibala emihle.

I-agate iyinhlobonhlobo enkulu ekuqoshweni kwe-jade.Isetshenziswa ngenani elikhulu, ngokuyinhloko ebomvu, futhi ihlanganiswe ngobuhlakani neminye imibala nokuthungwa ukwenza i-agathe ivelele.Kukhona neminye imibala eyinhloko, enemibala ehlukahlukene njenge-foil, umphumela nawo ubaluleke kakhulu.Ongcweti abanekhono bokuqopha i-jade basebenzisa amakhono angavamile ukuguqula i-agate evamile ibe ingcebo yobuciko eyigugu.Ngenxa yamaphethini acebile kanye nezinguquko zombala we-agate, kunezinhlobonhlobo eziningi, ngakho-ke kukhona isisho esithi "i-agate eyomile".

I-agate eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka: eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, umbala omuhle, oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka obumnyama kungcono, kufana nesafire.Okukhiphayo kunesifo sofuba, futhi kuvame ukuba khona okwenzekayo okubambene.Esikhathini esidlule, yayisetshenziselwa ukugaya ubucwebe namabhodlela esinemfu, kanti izingcezu ezinkulu kwakuyizinto ezinhle zokuqopha i-jade.I-agate eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ihlukile kune-agate eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka.I-agate eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ingeye-agathe emhlophe.Iphenduka ibe mhlophe uma ichayeke emlilweni, futhi eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ibe mnyama futhi ayiluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka.I-agate eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ayipheli ngemva komlilo, ngakho-ke ibiza kakhulu.I-agate eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka edayiwe ngokuzenzela isineminyaka eminingi isemakethe futhi idayiwe ngodayi be-cobalt.

I-agate eluhlaza: ayivamile emvelweni, ikakhulukazi idayiwe ngokwenziwa, inombala nge-agate emhlophe noma i-agate eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, kanti i-ejenti yombala iyi-chrome.I-agate eluhlaza edayiwe ifana kakhulu nohlaza oluphezulu lwe-jadeite, kodwa kulula ukuyibona.Incanyana eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ikhanya ngombala wayo oluhlaza, okuwubufakazi.Ngenxa yokuthi ifana ne-jadeite, ithandwa kakhulu emakethe.

I-Purple Agate: I-Grape purple ingcono.Lolu hlobo lwe-agathe luqinile ekuthunjweni futhi luphansi kancane ekukhanyeni.Ngenxa yombala wayo omuhle, ingasetshenziswa njengobucwebe.Izingcezu ezinkulu nazo ziyimpahla enhle yokuqopha i-jade.

I-agathe yesilonda sikasilika: Iwuhlobo lwe-agathe enemibala ehlukahlukene ephothene ngendlela yamaribhoni.Ngenxa yokuthi amaribhoni anezintambo ezincane njengosilika kawoyela, ibizwa ngokuthi i-agate egoqwe ngosilika.Ezinye zibomvu nezimhlophe, ezinye ziluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka nomhlophe, ezinye zimnyama nezimhlophe, noma ububanzi njengebhande, noma zizacile njengosilika, zinhle kakhulu, futhi zazibizwa ngokuthi i-agate enqunyiwe emandulo.I-agate kasilika nayo iyinhlobonhlobo evame ukusetshenziswa ekuqoshweni kwe-jade.

I-agate yembali emnyama: Kumelwe kube neminye imibala ephikisana kakhulu nomnyama ukuze ibe mihle.Okubizwa ngeminye imibala iningi le-porcelain elimhlophe nelimhlophe.Yiqiniso, ngaphezu kwale mibala emibili eyinhloko, kunemibala eminingi engcono, kodwa ngayinye Imibala kufanele ikhanye futhi iphile.Ezinye izilwane ezinjengama-panda zenziwe nge-agate emnyama, ethandwa kakhulu.

I-agate yokhula: eyaziwa nangokuthi i-agate ye-moss, iyinhlobonhlobo ye-agate equkethe umbala opaque.Kunemibala ehlukahlukene, oluhlaza yiwona ovame kakhulu, futhi ama-flakes afana notshani obufana nenaliti ekukhanyeni, ngakho kubizwa ngokuthi i-agate yokhula, futhi imibala ekhanyayo ingasetshenziswa ekuqopheni i-jade.Ingxenye ephakathi yamanzi i-agate agate yamanzi inezici ezihlukene, ezinye ziqinile, ezinye azinaki, ezinye ziyizigodi ngaphandle kwamanzi, kanti ezinye ziyizigodi ezinamanzi.I-agate enamanzi phakathi nendawo ibizwa ngokuthi i-water bile agate, okuyizinhlobonhlobo eziyigugu ze-agate kanye nengcebo engavamile ezikhathini zasendulo.I-agate ye-bile yamanzi ingcono ukuba nesibindi futhi ibe namanzi, futhi ukuphakama okuphezulu, kungcono.

I-agate emhlophe: Inokusetshenziswa okumbalwa emisebenzini yezandla, iningi layo elisetshenziselwa izinsimbi nokunye.Kodwa kusukela kwethulwa ukudaya okwenziwa, ukubaluleka kwayo sekuqalile ukwanda.