Chrysoprase AAA quality from Queensland, Australia.

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Always searching for the latest minerals and tumbled stones, we came across this stone in 2019. It's beautifully cut and of high quality.

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Description

Chrysoprase (Greek: chrysos, gold, and prason, leek) is a variety of the mineral chalcedony, with which it shares its chemical, optical, and physical properties. It may contain small amounts of nickel and has a color that can range from apple green to deep green. Chrysoprase is often used as a gemstone. Chrysoprase is mined in Australia (Queensland and Western Australia), Germany, Poland, Russia, the United States (in the states of Arizona and California), and Brazil.