Crystal
Tree Agate
Vrksha-shankha
Trigonal, Mohs 7
Essence
Green tree-like inclusions support nature connection. It works through the Heart chakra (Anahata), the seat of love, compassion, and the open exchange of relational connection. Under Mercury (Budha)'s influence, abundance through connection to natural cycles. Reach for it when navigating grounding, balance.
Anchors
Sourcing
Indian deposits primary; white quartz with green dendritic mineral inclusions.
Classical lineage
Classical Vedic literature does not specifically reference this stone. Modern usage is grounded in mineralogical observation and energetic-tradition practice.
Ritual of care
This stone is water-sensitive — wiping preserves its structural integrity and surface quality
Wednesday is Budha's day — Mercury's clarity and agility are sharpest
Pairs with