Chrysocolla

First reported in 315 B.C. by Theophastus, Chrysocolla is an alluring mineral with fascinating properties. It is most commonly found in the United States, Britain, Mexico, Peru, Russia, Chile, and Zaire. The gem comes in a vast range of sizes, and ranges in color from mesmerizing turquoise to deep ocean blue. Often carved or polished, Chrysocolla is a versatile mineral that is used for many purposes.

Chrysocolla is a tranquil and sustaining stone, great for calming and cleansing. It draws out and reverses negative energies. It is often used to increase communication within the throat chakra, and grows the ability to love within the heart chakra. In short, Chrysocolla brings in joy, and eradicates unease.