Chrysocolla with Native Copper in Chalcedony

Chrysocolla with Native Copper in Chalcedony | 97g

A chrysocolla specimen. Look for the blue-green chrysocolla and native copper inside clear chalcedony.

Stone Facts:

• Chrysocolla is a hydrated copper silicate; when it is enclosed in chalcedony the stone becomes much harder and more durable
• Chalcedony is a microcrystalline form of quartz made of tightly packed fibres too small to see
• Its colour comes from trace elements and inclusions; purple and lavender tones are natural in some deposits
• It sits at Mohs 6.5–7 and polishes to a satin or glassy lustre

Traditional & Folklore Properties:

• Chalcedony has been carved into seals and talismans since antiquity and is traditionally associated with calm and goodwill
• Traditionally linked to the Heart and Throat chakras
• Associated in crystal astrology with Taurus and Virgo

Product Details:

• Natural chrysocolla, specimen
• Weight: 97g
• You will receive the exact item shown

Suggested Uses:

• A mineral collection piece
• Cabinet or shelf display
• A gift for a rock or mineral collector

Important Notes:

• Natural specimens may have small knocks or marks from mining and handling
• Colours may vary slightly depending on lighting conditions
• Natural crystals may have inclusions and surface variation
• Please allow 1–3mm difference due to manual measurement
• Photos taken to best represent true colours; may vary slightly in natural light
• Traditional and folklore properties are shared for interest only and are not a substitute for professional medical advice

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