Green Moss Agate
Crystal System: Trigonal
Manner of Formation: Primary
Mineral Class: Oxide, Quartz Group
Mineral Group: Chalcedony
Hardness: 6.5
Astrological Sign: Virgo
Vibratory Number: 1
Chemical Formula: SiO2
     

In addition to the properties listed under Agate, this mineral exhibits the following:

Physical:
Green Moss Agate can be used in the treatment of dehydration and disorders of the eyes, to eliminate fungal infections, stimulate digestion and eliminate toxins from the body. Furthermore it can relives the symptoms of colds, internal infections and flu. When used as an elixir it is quite effective for the topical treatment of skin disorders and infections.

Mental/Emotional:
Moss Agate leads one towards the characteristics of agreeability, persuasiveness, strength in all endeavors and efficacy in all pursuits. It helps improve ego and self esteem, providing for emotional balancing and strengthening of the positive personality traits. It allows one to see the beauty wihin all that ones eyes touch.

Spiritual:
It can be used to provide communication between the plant and mineral kingdoms, often resulting in information relevent to methods for enhancing the planets stability. It has also been used in agricultural pursuits and has been sucessful in promoting growth in new crops.
Used by the Native American Indians as a power stone, it has been sucessful in the art of "cloud-bursting" and in helping the weather patterns to reach ultimate equilibrium.
It is said to help in the acquistion of riches and to also bring one the powers of speed.