Australian Chrysoprase 3mm Cube Table Cut Banded Bead - 15-16 Inch 25x35 Free Form Oval Blue Apatite ranges in color

Blue Apatite ranges in color from light teal-blue to bright blue to dark blue-green

while other impurities in the stone may create veining and rich patterns

sometimes referred to as “the most colorful mineral in the world

It forms when Quartz and Feldspar crystallize in radial aggregates within other silica-rich stones

Australian Chrysoprase 3mm Cube Table Cut Banded Bead - 15-16 Inch 25x35 Free Form Oval Blue Apatite ranges in colorChrysoprase 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.