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Natural Self Standing Chalcedony Freeform Rock 10.8 Oz

This lovely self-standing Chalcedony freeform comes to us all the way from China! Located in the center of this freeform is a bright shade of white that fades into a...
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Chalcedony crystals are a type of mineral that can be found in a variety of colors. The most common color is blue, but they can also be found in shades of white, gray, orange, and even black. but the most common is white or translucent. Chalcedony crystals are often used in jewelry and other decorative items. It is often used in Cabochon cut stones, which are polished, convex-shaped stones that are popular in rings, pendants, and other jewelry.

The word chalcedony comes from the Greek word for "chalcos", which means "copper". This is because chalcedony often has a greenish-blue color, like the color of turquoise. Early cultures prized chalcedony and used it in many ways. In fact, it has been found in artifacts that date back to the Neolithic period. Early cultures used it for making tools, weapons, and amulets. Some even believed that it had magical powers.

Chalcedony is found all over the world, but most of the world's supply comes from Brazil. Most of the rest comes from Turkey, India, Madagascar, Mexico, and Uruguay.