Aqua Blue Chalcedony 8mm Round Cabochon

This round, untreated chalcedony cabochon presents a translucent vibrant blue-green color with a few inclusions; the intensity of the blue-green color varies from gemstone to gemstone. Its durability makes it ideal for setting in bezel mountings for use in nearly any style of jewelry. Combine it with complementary-color gemstones to create mixed-gem pendants, rings and bracelets, or use it alone to draw attention to the attractive blue-green color.A compact microcrystalline quartz, chalcedony (pronounced "cal-SID-nee") is a tough, durable gemstone that is ideal for carving, cabochons and beads. Pure chalcedony is white; individual chalcedonies are labeled by the colors that come from trace minerals. Most varieties of chalcedony are dyed to enhance their color.

• Gemstone Type: Chalcedony
• Stone Shape: Round
• Stone Size: 8mm
• Stone Type: Natural
• Color: Blue-Green
• Enhancement: None (N)
• Mohs Hardness: 7
• Refractive Index: 1.531–1.539
• Specific Gravity: 2.61
• Brand: AGTA
• Mineral Source: NAMIBIA
• Weight: 0.000 kg