mGanna French Green Clay Powder 0.5 LBS | Illite Montmorillonite Clay for Facial Masks, Creams, Soft Peels and Scrubs, and Soap Making

Green clay is a type of clay. More specifically, it’s referred to as illite, a subcategory of clays. The name describes the color of the clay, which comes from its combination of iron oxides and decomposed matter — typically decomposed plant matter or chlorophyll. The more vibrant green the clay is, the more valuable it’s considered to be. In addition to the components that give green clay its coloring, the clay contains plenty of other trace minerals. This includes: montmorillonite dolomite magnesium calcium potassium manganese phosphorus aluminum silicon zinc cobalt copper selenium