Australian Chrysoprase 4mm Microfaceted Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch Premier Turquoise so only a finite amount

so only a finite amount of rough material remains

meaning it forms by replacing another mineral’s crystal structure atom by atom with its own crystal structure

” meaning “a stream of lava

Chiastolite is also known as the Cross Stone for the cross matrices of browns

is desired by some collectors as proof of a natural stone

Australian Chrysoprase 4mm Microfaceted Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch Premier Turquoise so only a finite amountChrysoprase 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.