Gemstone Information

Moss Agate is not technically a true Agate, because it is not banded. It is a chalcedony with dendritic inclusions of moss-colored green minerals. Spots of red also occur in some specimens. Many of the best Moss Agate come from India. In the marketplace, Moss Agates are available as tumbled stones, beads and cabochons.

KEY WORDS  Stability, persistence, grounding

ELEMENT  Earth

CHAKRAS  Root (1st), Heart (4th) 

The deep, clear energy of Moss Agate assists one in connecting with Earth energy and the devic realm. The stone is grounding in the sense that it assists one in connecting to the Earth, at the same time that it stimulates psychic contact with elementals and Nature spirits. Moss Agate can be employed to assist one in bringing ideas and concepts into being through its grounding influence. It is an excellent stone for use in abundance work, as it promotes the sense of all things being provided for us within creation. Its energy is supportive to physical health, wealth and spiritual understanding of all aspects of the natural world.

SPIRITUAL  Because of its grounding and balancing influences, Moss Agate encourages the spiritualization of one’s life in all its aspects. It helps one to transmute unwholesome tendencies in oneself which may be karmic attachment from past lives, and to find the will to replace these patterns with the Divine blueprint of one’s Higher Self. It assists one in bringing dreams into reality by helping one to hold clearly one’s inner vision until manifestation can take place. Moss Agate, as it opens the portals of communication to the realm of the devas and Nature Spirits, brings to one’s awareness the reality that the world itself is a living being, both physical and spiritual.

EMOTIONAL  Moss Agate assists one in bringing peace and stability to the emotional body. It can be a great help to those who experience wild ‘mood swings` and to those who have become addicted to emotional drama in their lives. It can make those with volatile temperaments more patient and can help almost everyone to experience a greater feeling of wholeness and inner calm. Such shifts help the individual to develop greater determination and persistence in dealing with the daily challenges of life.

PHYSICAL  Moss Agate is a stabilizing influence on all systems of the physical body, bringing circulation, digestion, neuronal activity and the function of the visceral organs into harmony and balance through the strengthening of the etheric body. It can enhance the acuity of the senses, sharpening all of one’s perceptions such that the world itself seems more vividly present to consciousness.

AFFIRMATION  I am balanced and stable, healthy and whole and at home on the Earth.

Source: "The Book of Stones" by Robert Simmons and Naisha Ahsian.