Chrysocolla 3mm Round Bead 15-16 Inch Mixed Size Stones 15-30mm This semi to translucent stone

This semi to translucent stone occurs in an array of hues

transformation and personal growth

but is most commonly associated with white

and has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

Chrysocolla 3mm Round Bead 15-16 Inch Mixed Size Stones 15-30mm This semi to translucent stoneChrysocolla, a hydrous copper silicate, is often mistaken for turquoise due to its rich blues and blue to greens. It often also occurs with colors of rust, copper, black, white and reddish brown in speckles, veins and brecciated patterns. It is a very soft stone typically found near copper deposits. Chrysocolla was first described by Theosphrastus, a Greek philosopher and botanist who also named the stone, in 315 BCE.