Moss Agate 6mm Round 15-16 Inch Shape_Round Petrification occurs when the wood

Petrification occurs when the wood is covered by sedimentary rock

it was feared for centuries as a bad luck stone

but is prized

intricate patterns of minute black flecks

These inclusions consist of iron

Moss Agate 6mm Round 15-16 Inch Shape_Round Petrification occurs when the woodMoss Agate is a variety of Chalcedony, clear to milky white to dark green, with inclusions that appear in patterns similar to moss or lichen. The inclusions are of manganese or iron, and typically appear in light yellow green to blue green to deep moss green. Historically, Moss Agate has been considered a crystal of agricultural abundance and used as a healing stone by tribal priests and as a talisman for warriors.