Peruvian Chrysocolla 6mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch Worldwide Gems and Jewellery Petersburg

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This stone is considered to have many different metaphysical properties

is an iridescent composite of organic and inorganic material most known for being the coating of pearls

including to ward off illness and the Plague

Malachite is a copper carbonate with a bright green color and dark green banding

Peruvian Chrysocolla 6mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch Worldwide Gems and Jewellery PetersburgChrysocolla, a hydrous copper silicate, is often mistaken for turquoise due to its rich blues and blue to greens. It often also occurs with colors of rust, copper, black, white and reddish brown in speckles, veins and brecciated patterns. It is a very soft stone typically found near copper deposits. Chrysocolla was first described by Theosphrastus, a Greek philosopher and botanist who also named the stone, in 315 BCE.