Description
- Approximate beads per strand: 180
- What is it: Chrysocolla is a copper stone, ranging from light green to deep blue, and is often found containing Malachite and Azurite. Some even containing Cuprite. As it is slightly more common than turquoise, chrysocolla has been popular for use as a gemstone for carvings and jewelry.
- History: Chrysocolla comes from the greek word chrysos, meaning “gold” and kolla meaning “glue.” There is a story that Cleopatra carried chrysocolla with her at all times, believing that it would calm and soothe violent people.
- Metaphysical Properties: Chrysocolla is a stone of tranquility, forgiveness, and compassion. It is believed to promote gentleness while soothing the feelings of nervousness, guilt, and anxiety.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead
Additional Information
Dimensions: |
8mm |
Hole Size: |
1mm |
Approx. Strand Length: |
15 inches |
Sold: |
By the strand |
Finish: |
Polished |
Shape: |
Round |
Material: |
Chrysocolla |
Color: |
Green |
Range: |
2-2.9mm |
Range: |
3-3.9mm |
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