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moss agate

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moss agate
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(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a variety of chalcedony with dark greenish mossy markings, used as a gemstone
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Noun1.moss agate - an agate resembling moss with brown, black, or green markingsmoss agate - an agate resembling moss with brown, black, or green markings
agate - an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles
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In three colourways, Madagascar Agate (bronzy browny peachy) Moss Agate (moss green and orangy brown) and Laguna Agate (grey blue gunmetal and pink), the palettes are pounds 29 each and available at Fenwick and Space NK in Newcastle.
beauty therapy; lifestyle by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Prices start from pounds 3, and they are available in a range of colours, including malachite, rose quartz, tiger's eye, haematite, clear crystal, blue agate, moss agate and Chinese turquoise.
A BEADY EYE ON JEWELLERY DESIGN; THE MONDAY SUPPLEMENT: SHOPPING by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Crafted with hardstones such as jasper, moss agate, bloodstone and granite, the traditional designs can be had for as little as a few hundred pounds.
Auction action by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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