Moss Agate Slice

Moss Agate is a stone of new beginnings.

• Refreshes the soul and enables you to see beauty in all you behold.
• Reduces sensitivity to weather and environmental pollutants
• Attracts abundance in wealth and improves self-esteem.
• Develops strength and the ability to get along with others.
• Inspires new ideals after periods of stagnation.
• Promotes self-expression and communication.
• Balances the emotions, releasing fear and stress.
• Encourages trust and hope.
• Eliminates depression caused by brain imbalances.
• Speeds up recovery from illness.
• It is anti-inflammatory, cleanses the circulatory and elimination systems, and boosts the immune system.
• Assists midwives by lessening pain and ensuring a good delivery.
• Prevents hypoglycemia and dehydration, treats infections, colds and flu, and lowers fevers.
• Treats fungal and skin infections.

Origin: India.
Composition: Unlike its name, is not actually an Agate at all, rather it is a Chalcedony with dendritic inclusions of Manganese, Chrome, and/or Iron. The impurities within resemble moss and other various patterns, leading one to believe true organic matter is encased inside. However, that is not true at all, as Moss Agate formed from the weathering of strong volcanic rock. The deep colours and vibrant patterns are simply due to different levels of oxidation of the crystals within.
Chakra: Heart, Base/Root.
Zodiac: Virgo.
Planet: Earth.
Element: Earth.
Numerical Vibration: 1.
Hardness: 7.
Chemical Formula: SiO_2.

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