Chrysoprase 12x15-15x25mm Smooth Collar Matte- 15-16 InchChrysoprase 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.

Naturally occuring in hues of blue-green to green with spots and streaks of red

The name "topaz

Through this process

and chatoyancy

Ocean Jasper is said to be the Stone of Compassion

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Queen Victoria’s granddaughter

Boulder Opal is believed to help with spiritual development

Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried their dead with amulets of Jasper for safe passage into the afterlife

mined since 4000 BCE

Like all Opals

most natural topaz is colorless