Moss Agate Earrings with Gold Filled French Ear Wires


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  • Moss Agate Earrings with Gold Filled French Ear Wires
  • Bead Size Approx. 1 1/2" x 1/2"
  • Handcrafted at Beads of Paradise NYC
  • Moss agate is a form of chalcedony with green inclusions in it, caused by the presence of metal. It is a form of Agate which includes minerals of a green color embedded in the Chalcedony, forming filaments and other patterns suggestive of moss.The colors are formed due to trace amounts of metal present  as an impurity, such as chrome or iron. It is found all over the world. In ancient times, Roman farmers believed wearing Moss Agates would ensure good crops and to please the gods that bring an abundant harvest.  Common folklore rumors Moss Agate enhances concentration and endurance.