GREENSAND (glauconite)

Soil Candy’s GREENSAND is a naturally occurring marine sedimentary deposit composed primarily of the blue-green siliceous mineral, glauconite. Known to loosen heavy clay soil and hold together loose sandy soils, Greensand also holds up to one-third its weight in water. Its unique composition, slow-release properties, and rich nutrient content make it a valuable addition to any soil. Greensand Summary Greensand is a mined iron potassium silicate mineral from ancient seabeds. A natural source of potassium, iron, magnesium, and manganese. Improves friability of hard soils, as well as moisture and nutrient retention. Gaia Green Greensand is in its pure, unadulterated form with no synthetic additives or chemicals.