Holly Blue Agate is a form of agate, a type of Chalcedony, known for its beautiful, soft blue color that ranges from pale robin’s egg blue to deeper, almost turquoise tones. It often features delicate, intricate banding patterns that are characteristic of agate stones. Holly Blue Agate is primarily found in Sweet Home, Oregon, in the Linn County area in terms of USA. This locality has gained a reputation for producing some of the most beautiful and sought-after specimens of this gemstone. The original dig site is now closed, some pieces can occasionally be found in nearby rivers. In Oregon, the agate forms within volcanic rocks, often in regions where there has been past volcanic activity.

Holly Blue Agate gets its name from its vibrant color, which resembles the serene blue hues of the sky and the calming qualities of nature. Holly Blue Agate is considered rare, especially the high-quality specimens found in Oregon. Unlike more common types of agate, which are found all over the world, Holly Blue Agate is limited in distribution and is most famously found in a few localities in Oregon. The rarity of this stone makes it highly sought after by collectors, spiritual practitioners, and jewelry makers.

Holly Blue is an enchanting gem of clarity, peace and divine connection. Its highly prized in the metaphysical community for its incredible healing properties. Holly Blue Agate carries a unique high vibrational energy that helps you integrate all parts of your soul and spiritual essence to your physical body. It carries a frequency of peace, serenity, and divine connection, making it a powerful ally for clarity, healing, and spiritual support. 

Holly Blue Agate gently opens the Third Eye and Throat chakras, helping you access inner wisdom while expressing your truth with softness and grace. It's a stone that doesn't force or rush, it soothes, reassures, and invites your heart to open. Holding this crystal feels like being cradled in a gentle embrace from your guides or ancestors, reminding you that you're not alone and that your path is divinely protected.

Holly Blue Agate supports those who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally raw. It offers a safe space to release fears and surrender old wounds, replacing them with calm clarity and quiet strength. Holly Boue Agate strengthens your connection to the higher realms, making it a beautiful tool for meditation, dreamwork, or simply tuning into your intuition on a deeper level. This stone carries a graceful, feminine energy, like moonlight on water, bringing softness to the places where you’ve felt hardened or closed off. 

Hardness: 6.5-7

Color: Lavender, blue

Structure: Trigonal

Care: Avoid prolonged exposure to heat (or extreme heat), direct sunlight and contact with abrasive surfaces or chemicals. Remove before contact sports, weight lifting or activities where it may come into contact with force. As always, it should be stored away from minerals higher on the MOHs scale.

Cleaning: Warm water, mild soap, and soft cloth.

Feng Shui Placement: Holly Blue Agate is the perfect stone to keep in the bedroom or living space to promote peace and communication.