74.00 USD
This necklace features a 4.5 carat Pink Chalcedony heart briolette with a sterling silver lotus charm, a sterling silver long & short chain and findings.
Pink Challcedony is a cryptocrystalline type of quartz. This gemstone exhibits a phenomenon called chatoyancy or iridescence throughout the stone.
Chalcedony is also known to possess slight piezoelectricity, similar to that of tourmaline, which means it can carry a small electrical charge.
The name of Chalcedony is derived from the name of ancient Greek city known as Chalkedon.
The stone is an excellent and graceful stone which comes in variety of colors. The best sources of extracting Chalcedony are India and Madagascar, but apart from this it is also found in US, Brazil, Burma and Mexico.
Chalcedony is mainly found in cavities of volcanic rocks from which the water enriched with silica mineral flows. As an impact of iron oxide in water its color varies from pink to red color.
These Pink Chalcedony gems were mined in India.