“Blue onyx” Aquatine Lemurian calcite tower

Blue Onyx" is a common name for Aquatine Lemurian calcite, a type of chalcedony agate. It is not actually onyx, which is a banded variety of chalcedony agate. The name "Blue Onyx" is used because of its blue colour and banded appearance, similar to the black and white banded onyx. It's also sometimes referred to as Argentinian blue onyx or just simply blue calcite. The name "Lemurian" is often added to emphasize its connection to the lost civilization of Lemuria and its association with intuition and feeling. Blue Onyx, often associated with the throat and third eye chakras, is believed to enhance communication, intuition, and emotional stability. It is considered a strength-giving stone, particularly helpful during stressful times, and is said to promote self-confidence and self-control