Australian Chrysoprase 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch Multi-Color Libyan Desert glass- Found in

Libyan Desert glass- Found in the eastern Sahara desert

Ethiopian Opal typically occurs in brown

All species of garnets possess similar physical properties and crystal forms

it is exclusively sourced from a single small deposit in the desert of Madagascar

It was originally named for the visible inclusions of the mineral Cacoxenite

Australian Chrysoprase 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch Multi-Color Libyan Desert glass- Found inChrysoprase 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.