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Chrysoprase

Chrysoprase

* Image indicates the representative color of this stone.

area of production Australia, Russia, USA, Brazil
color Pale Green, yellow-green
hardness 7
composition SiO2

the meanings of the stones

Provides hope, brings out your hidden talents and abilities, and helps you to proactively accept any new environment.

characteristics

Yellow-green or light green chalcedony stones are called ‘chrysoprase.' The beautiful green is produced by the nickel contained in the stone, and together with the lack of amount in distribution, this stone is highly valued. From the jade-like hue, this stone is sometimes referred to as ‘Australian jade.'

history

The name comes from the Greek word chrysos (meaning‘gold') and -prason (meaning‘leek,' from the beautiful green appearance that resembles the leek).

purification

Sun bathing,Washing under flowing water,Placing on stone cluster

trivia

Keep away from high temperatures.