Australian Chrysoprase with Brown 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch 5pf6192026 The addition of the rhodium

The addition of the rhodium plating not only protects these from oxidation but also highlights the Widmanstätten pattern

The opening on the bail is about 4mm so it will accommodate a variety of stringing materials

but is most commonly associated with white

fluorannite

is often mistaken for turquoise due to its rich blues and blue to greens

Australian Chrysoprase with Brown 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch 5pf6192026 The addition of the rhodiumChrysoprase 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.