Chrysocolla Sphere - 5.5cm
Stunning Chrysocolla Sphere - no cracks but this material has natural fissures that are picked up more in camera than to the naked eye - surface is polished smooth
Approx 5.5cm - 230gm
CHRYSOCOLLA
The Goddess Stone
✦ GEMSTONE INFORMATION ✦
COMPOSITION: Hydrated Copper Phyllosilicate
MOHS HARDNESS: 2 - 4 (harder when mixed with quartz)
TRANSPARENCY: Translucent to opaque
LUSTRE: Vitreous to earthy
COLOURS: Blue, cyan, blue-green, green
LOCATIONS FOUND: Peru, Chile, USA (Arizona), DR Congo, Australia
FORMATION: Secondary mineral in copper deposits
★ DID YOU KNOW? ★
• Cleopatra carried chrysocolla for negotiations.
• The name means 'gold glue' in Greek.
■ METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES ■
• Known for empowerment and feminine energy
• Associated with the Throat and Heart Chakras
• Believed to calm, cleanse, and re-energise all chakras
• Said to draw off negative energies
• Traditionally used for teaching and patience
Metaphysical properties listed above are drawn from widely published crystal healing literature including "The Crystal Bible" by Judy Hall, "Love Is In The Earth" by Melody, and other sources. These claims have not been scientifically verified and are not intended to be used for medical treatment, advice or diagnosis.