Chrysoprase (Chalcedony) Gemstones

  • Hardness

    6.5 - 7.0 on the Mohs scale.

  • Occurrence

    Australia, Brazil, Western U.S., Ural mountains (Russia), and Austria.

  • Appearance

    The most valued of the chalcedony, this translucent bluish green stone derives it's color from the presence of Nickel.

  • Enhancements

    Chrysoprase is not enhanced.

    More information on gemstone enhancements.

  • Gemstone Family

    Chrysoprase is a member of the Chalcedony gemstone family.

Chrysoprase Varieties
Chrysoprase Varieties

Chrysoprase
Chrysoprase

CHP130
CHP130
0.78 ct. total
5.0mm Cabochon, Round Cut
Medium
Vivid Strongly Bluish Green
Translucent
[N] Not enhanced.
Quantity Available: 1 pairs
Chrysoprase Chalcedony

CHP131
CHP131
11.98 ct. total, 'AA' Grade
12.0mm Cabochon, Round Cut
Medium
Strong Slightly Bluish Green
Translucent
[N] Not enhanced.
Only one pair available.
Apple green.
Chrysoprase Chalcedony

CHP128
CHP128
0.38 ct.
6.0x4.0mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
Medium
Vivid Strongly Bluish Green
Translucent
[N] Not enhanced.
Only one stone left (not a set).
Chrysoprase Chalcedony

CHP129
CHP129
1.56 ct. total
7.0x5.0mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
Medium
Vivid Strongly Bluish Green
Translucent
[N] Not enhanced.
Quantity Available: 2 pairs
Chrysoprase Chalcedony

Calibrated Chrysoprase
Calibrated Chrysoprase

Specify size, shape and quality when ordering. Prices are subject to change without notice. Actual carat weight may vary from the average carat weight listed.

  • A Medium bright green, translucent to opaque, medium dome.

Chrysoprase Quality A
Shape Size Avg. Weight Price Each
4mm
0.25 ct.
5mm
0.51 ct.
6mm
0.75 ct.
8mm
1.90 ct.
10mm
3.45 ct.
 
  A
6x4mm
0.45 ct.
7x5mm
0.75 ct.
8x6mm
1.19 ct.
9x7mm
1.65 ct.
10x8mm
2.59 ct.
12x10mm
4.66 ct.
14x10mm
5.45 ct.
16x12mm
7.71 ct.
18x13mm
10.14 ct.