Moss Agate is a beautiful gemstone with dendritic moss like patterns in green, orange or red migrating throughout the stone. Each gemstone is completely unique.  The pendant comes complete with an 18 inch silver chain. 

Moss Agate is a silicon dioxide with thread like dendritic inclusions caused by the presence of oxides of manganese or iron. These dendrites create the moss like patterns within the stone creating a marbled effect. Moss Agate is formed from pre existing weathered volcanic rocks.

This gemstone is quite enigmatic. Hold it up to the light and see a myriad of threads within it . Place it on a white surface and the appearance chages again . When worn it has a beautiful subtle appearance against the skin 

Moss Agate is thought to encourage tranquility and promote emotional balance and was often exchanged as a token between friends. It is one of the birthstones for Virgo.

Pendant weight: 9.4 grams     Stone size: 3.8cm x 2cm