Australian Chrysoprase 4mm Microfaceted Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch Shape_Animal Sometimes called the "Black Prince's

Sometimes called the "Black Prince's Ruby" for its role in the English crown

” the other being Nephrite

with occasional inclusions of Black Tourmaline that crisscross the stone in fibrous patterns

priests and kings and believed to be a powerful protection stone

First discovered in 2006

Australian Chrysoprase 4mm Microfaceted Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch Shape_Animal Sometimes called the "Black Prince'sChrysoprase 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.