Moss Agate - Metaphysical Crystal Properties

What is Moss Agate? What does Moss Agate do? Let’s explore the metaphysical and spiritual healing properties of this unique crystal!

Moss Agate Associations:

Color: Clear to milky-white with leaf-like inclusions resembling moss or lichens

Mohs Hardness: 6.5 to 7

Zodiac Sign: Virgo & Gemini

Planet: Earth

Chakra: Root Chakra & Heart Chakra

Element: Earth

Herbs/Oils: Moss, Parsley,Thyme

Crystal Pairings: Labradorite, Rhodochrosite, Tigers Eye

Where does Moss Agate come from?

Moss Agate is found in India, Uruguay, Brazil, Eastern Europe and the United States.

Moss Agate Physical Properties

Moss Agate is part of the agate family (although not strictly an agate due to its lack of banding) and consists of silicon dioxide making it a chalcedony, belonging to the quartz family. Moss Agate has inclusions of manganese and/or iron which cause it’s dendritic or ‘mossy’ look.

What are the metaphysical properties of Moss Agate?

- restoring personal balance
- calming energy
- brings us closer to nature
- helps make new friendships
- removes toxic energy
- helps to see the beauty in life
- enhances self-esteem
- deepens your connection to yourself & the earth
- balances the Heart Chakra

Where should I put Moss Agate?

Due to its nurturing, kind, and calming energy Moss Agate is a great crystal to put anywhere you feel called. Specifically if you have spaces where you tend to feel stressed (like a bedroom, office or even kitchen), Moss Agate can be a good stone to have on display as it will restore balance and calming energy.

Moss Agate is a great stone to do healing work with, especially if you have suffered from heartbreak or past trauma connected to your heart. Placing Moss Agate on or near your heart can help to soothe emotions and balance energies.