Green agate

Description

Green Agate is a variety of chalcedony, a microcrystalline quartz, cherished for its rich green hues.

• Appearance: It comes in various shades of green, from pale to deep forest tones, often exhibiting the characteristic banding or layered patterns of agate. The green color is typically caused by mineral inclusions like iron or manganese.
• Varieties: Different forms exist, such as Moss Agate (which has green moss-like inclusions) and Dendritic Agate.
• Symbolism & Use: It is known as a stone of abundance, growth, and serenity. In crystal lore, it is strongly connected to the Heart Chakra, promoting emotional balance, compassion, and mental flexibility. It is frequently used in jewelry and decorative pieces.