moss agate "the confidence stone":
astrological signs: virgo
vibrates to the number/s: 1
correlated chakras: root (1st), heart (4th)
termed: "the gardeners crystal", "stone of new beginnings", "stone of wealth and abundance"

is said to:
lead one toward the characteristics of agreeability, persuasiveness, strength in all endeavors, and efficacy in all pursuits. it helps to improve ego and self-esteem, providing for emotional balancing and strengthening of the positive personality traits. it allows one to see the beauty within all that ones eyes touch. it can be used to provide for communication with and between the plant and mineral kingdoms, the information is often relative to methods for enhancing the stability of the planet. it has also been used in agricultural pursuits and has been successful in promoting the growth of new crops. in the early times, it was used by the native american indians as a power stone. it has successfully been used in the art of "cloud-busting" and in helping the weather patterns to reach the ultimate equilibrium.
it is said to help one in the acquisition of riches. it is also said to bring one of the powers of speed. it can be used in the treatment of dehydration and disorders of the eyes, to ameliorate fungal infections, to stimulate digestion and the elimination of toxins from the body, and to relieve the symptoms of colds, internal infections and flu. when used as an elixir, it is quite effective in an elixir for the topical treatment of skin disorders and infections. as a chalcedony it has successfully been used to provide a pathway for receiving thought transmissions. chalcedony is useful for balancing the energy of the body, mind, emotions, and spirit. it is a stone to encourage "brotherhood" among all. it symbolizes benevolence and good will, the benevolence stemming from the nurturing energy within the stone. it alleviates hostilities, irritability, and melancholy. it enhances generosity, responsiveness and receptivity. it can be used to improve the assimilation of minerals and help to combat build-up of materials in the veins. it is said to cure varying forms of dementia, to rectify senility, and to increase mental stability.
as an agate: provides for balancing of the physical, emotional, and intellectual bodies with the etheric energies. it stabilizes the aura, providing for a cleansing effect which acts to smooth dysfunctional energies and to both transform and eliminate negativity. it further assists one in the development of precision in examination of oneself and of circumstances relevant to ones well being. in historic times, it was placed in water for use in cooking and/or for drinking in order to dispel sickness. agate can be used to stimulate analytical capabilities and precision. it provides for perceptiveness to situations and awakens ones inherent talents and adroitness. it is also used to produce inspiration from and connectedness with the entities residing in the spiritual worlds. it has been reported to strengthen the sight, to diminish thirst, and to promote marital fidelity.

the excerpts above are taken from LOVE IS IN THE EARTH by MELODY

is also said to: help one connect to properties of the environment such as herbs, aids hypoglycemia, acts as an anti-inflammatory for lymph node swelling, releases and stress and phobias, fights long term illness and aids recovery, cleanses circulatory system and the elimination systems of the body. eases cooperation in getting along with others, sharpens intuition, encourages self expression trust and hope, aids depression from brain imbalances, benefits those who use alternative medicine, helps intellectuals to loosen up and express feelings, eases money or promotion, encourages growth of plants, maintains aura by extracting negativity and impurities, often used as a birthing crystal to assist in lessening pain, reduces environmental pollutants for the wearer, as a cleanser creates new growth of healthy cells and tissue in the body.

animal healing - helps animals connect to the natural world as well as bonding between children and pets, helps balance in young animals
energize frequently by leaving amongst greenery overnight

each picture is taken in blessed dirt from the church of chimayo in sante fe, new mexico. conscious jewelry by danna weiss™ is not responsible for items placed in water nor stones that have been removed from the creations. each of these items is blessed with the intention to heal and bring happiness to you, the wearer NAMASTE.