Chrysoprase

 

Commonly Found- Poland (mines empty), Queensland-Australia, Brazil, India,

Malagasy Republic, Russia, Arizona, California, Oregon

 

Common Colors- light to dark green

 

Hardness- 6.5 - 7

 

Special Care- Color can fade with prolonged exposure to sunlight or

with exposure to high heat.  Can be confused with jade.

 

Mystical Healing Properties- Chrysoprase is believe to enhance youthfulness

and communication skills.  It has been used to protect young animals and

children in legend.

 

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