Necklace with chrysocolla and hematite gemstones

Description

PRODUCT DETAILS

Stones Chrysocolla, Hematite

Metal Sterling silver

Stone Colour Blue and green shades (Chrysocolla), Silver (Hematite)

Stone Size ~ 2mm

Stone Shape Spherical

Necklace Length 40cm or 46cm  

STONE DETAILS

Chrysocolla Chrysocolla takes its name from the two Greek words “chryso” and “kolla”, because it bears a strong resemblance to the substance used to solder gold in ancient times. Chrysocolla is a hydrated aluminum, copper silicate mineral which is characterized by the orthorhombic crystal system and the hardness of 2-4 on the Mohs scale. Chrysocolla can be found in different countries, some of which are Chile, the USA, Russia, England, Peru, Australia, Congo, Israel and Mexico.

Hematite The word Hematite comes from the Greek word “aima” which means Blood, due to the red coloration found in some varieties of Hematite. It is an iron oxide with a chemical composition of Fe₂O₃, which is characterized by the trigonal crystal system and the hardness of 5-6.5 on the Mohs scale. Hematite can be found in various countries, including Brazil, India, the USA, Australia, South Africa, Canada, Russia, Ukraine and New Zealand.

STONE PROPERTIES

Chrysocolla Chrysocolla is a peaceful and supportive stone, which assists with expression of thought and communication. Cleanses, calms, and energizes all of the chakras, as well as balancing the emotions. Chrysocolla, provides sensitivity along with self confidence, invigorating personal strength, and supplying inspiration and productivity. It is very successful in eliminating fears and negative energies. It is believed to strengthen the metabolic system, and positively influence thyroid problems along with dysmenorrheal. In the zodiac system, Chrysocolla is associated with Leo, Virgo, Taurus and Gemini.

Hematite Hematite helps concentration and the absorption of information, and encourages original thought, improving brain function. At the same time it encourages strength of conviction and encourages self confidence, willpower and dependability. It is successful in ensuring protection by preventing the appearance of negative forces. Hematite harmonizes mind, body and spirit. Last but not least, it is strongly felt that this stone plays a leading role in the health and circulation of the blood, and helps in the prevention of muscle cramps. In the zodiac field, it is associated with Aries, Capricorn, Scorpio and Aquarius.