Chalcedony Stalactite

Beautiful semi translucent chalcedony from India.

Chalcedony is a type of microcrystalline quartz mineral that is known for its waxy appearance. It is a member of the larger quartz family and is formed from silica-rich solutions that fill cavities or voids in rocks. Chalcedony can come in a variety of colors, including white, gray, blue, brown, yellow, and even multi-colored specimens.

Metaphysically, chalcedony is believed to have several beneficial properties. It is associated with calmness, tranquility, and emotional balance. Chalcedony is thought to promote harmony in relationships, enhance communication, and encourage feelings of kindness and generosity. It is also believed to have protective energies and can be used for grounding and stabilising one's emotions.

651g