Australian Chrysoprase Natural 10mm Round Step Cut - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE Stone Type_Russian Amazonite Distinctive for its purple-and-gray tones

Distinctive for its purple-and-gray tones

its brilliant color comes from the presence of very small inclusions of Nickel compounds

Brazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue-green to light green stone

This inspired the stone’s alias

However in some regions

Australian Chrysoprase Natural 10mm Round Step Cut - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE Stone Type_Russian Amazonite Distinctive for its purple-and-gray tonesChrysoprase 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.