Moss Agate
Moss Agate is a stone with multiple colors and inclusions that give it this unique character. Its appearance gives it an image of peace, a naturalness that evokes a return to basics. This stone is commonly used in jewelry and lithotherapy.
Origin
The stone of Agate bears this name in reference to the Sicilian river Achates, today called Dirillo. Its surroundings are full of this precious mineral which inherited the name. Moss Agate gets its name because of its patterns that give the impression that moss is embedded in the stone. As if suspended out of time. This stone has been used for millennia for its symbol of prosperity and abundance.
Composition
Moss Agate is mainly made of chalcedony which has multiple green dendrites. There are a large number of varieties of this stone, involving physical and aesthetic differences. Its hardness varies between 6.5 and 7 Mohs.
Virtues
The virtues of this stone are numerous. This stone brings well-being, appeasement and improvement of memory.
It promotes personal anchoring, encourages creativity and the realization of one's dreams.