Australian Chrysoprase 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch 16 oz created when silica hardens within

created when silica hardens within the fissures of other stones

most crystals are translucent

It's soft chatoyancy is reminiscent of the moon's light

Chrysoprase is a bright apple green

Australian Chrysoprase 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch 16 oz created when silica hardens withinChrysoprase is a bright apple green, translucent stone, whose color often caused ancient jewelers to confuse it with Emerald. A cryptocrystalline Chalcedony, its brilliant color comes from the presence of very small inclusions of Nickel compounds, as opposed to the presence of Chromium which creates Emeralds green color. Chrysoprase is believed to balance the heart chakra and help one understand their needs and emotions.