This is truly a stunning hand polished chrysocolla sphere with areas of deeper blue almost translucent gem silica. Gem silica is chalcedony or agate with copper impurities coloring it similar to chrysocolla. The quality of the mineral is amazing. There are even a few places of clear and white quartz inclusions around the gem silica. The blue is so bright and vivid and covers most of the sphere. Deep red-brown areas of copper combined with the pale greens of malachite makes truly an intriguing sphere. This beauty has been polished by hand, so the sphere is not perfectly round. Peruvian minerals are very soothing and healing in all the work that they do. Very soothing, and nourishing. It helps you identify find what you need to feel fulfilled. It will help you fill the voids assisting you find balance. On a physical level it assists one to absorb the nutrients you need from food, helping combat vitamin and mineral deficiencies. You'll feel renewed from the inside out. Truly a beautiful spirit.

Peruvian chrysocolla is some of the most beautiful chrysocolla. It is deeper in color and higher in energy than specimens from other regions. It appears as a deep turquoise blue, like that of a Caribbean ocean. It commonly is found with accenting shades of green malachite and orange/brown cuprite. All of these minerals are in the copper silicate family. They create patterns that resemble looking down at a tropical terrain. It makes me think of lakes and rivers winding through a lush tropical rainforest. Peruvian chrysocolla has high angelic energy that stimulates intuition on all levels. Chrysocolla is also very soothing on the throat, alleviating laryngitis and throat infections. The combination of malachite and chrysocolla helps one express their emotions release issues locked in the heart while easing the anxiety and stress of the release.

The sphere measures 2" in diameter and weighs 7.8oz.

The power of Chrysocolla, like a balance scale, can act to stimulate the mind and relax the emotions at the same time. It reacts upon your analytical and intuitive abilities. Together its energy influence alleviates emotional confusion while expanding your mind to new awareness and understanding. Chrysocolla opens bottled emotions that can block the mind from thinking clearly, and is a good choice for a stone when you have difficulty expressing your feelings.

Intuitive sources say Gem Silica can promote tranquility, calm and emotional balance. It is said to help one soothe anger and bring inner peace. It can open the throat chakra, assisting one in expressing one's inner knowing with clarity and effectiveness. It is a stone of feminine power and connection with the Goddess energies.