Blue Chalcedony Sphere (3.55")

Sphere measures approximately: 3.55" in diameter
One-of-a-kind, please inspect picture carefully.
(Stone is natural - please allow for minor surface imperfections.)

Blue Chalcedony
(kal-SEH-doh-nee  or  KAL-suh-doh-nee)
Best used for:

Peace and calm
Protection while traveling and from psychic attack
Creativity, communication, and self-expression

• Promotes light-heartedness, beauty, peace and calm
• Helps one to listen, to understand, and to communicate effectively
• Increases creativity and openness to inspiration
• Can be used for strength, energy, and success in all endeavors
• Drives away nightmares, fear of the dark, and psychic attack
• Protects one in times of change and during travel
• Improves self-awareness and perception of feelings, emotions, and needs

• A stone of benevolence and generosity; brings peace, soothes the emotions, and uplifts the spirit
• Nurturing, stabilizing, grounding energy brings balance and harmony to mind, body, and spirit
• Absorbs and dissipates negative energy— both clearing and cleansing; for protection and safety especially while traveling
• Guards against nightmares and ill will
• For clarity in thought and communication; it is believed Cicero of the 1st century BC, a Roman statesman, scholar, philosopher, author, and orator, wore this stone amulet

Additional Information:

Chalcedony is a broad group of semi-precious gemstones with many varieties differentiated by color and structure.
Some varieties of note are: White, Blue, and Pink Chalcedony; Chrysoprase; Mtorolite; Agates (Banded, Blue Lace, Dendritic, Fire, Moss, Tree); Carnelian (also Sard); Onyx (Black & Natural); Jaspers (Bloodstone and many other varieties)

• A cryptocrystalline form of silica composed of fine intergrowths of Quartz and Mogánite, two silica minerals (SiO₂) with slightly different growth structures
• Name origin, Latin: chalcedonius, possibly derived from the town of Chalcedon/Khalkedon in Istanbul (formerly Constantinople), Turkey
• Evidence of this mineral’s use in toolmaking has been discovered in archaeological sites in Central Australia dating back more than 32,000 years ago
• Elaborate seals carved of Chalcedony to stamp impression images in clay, were recovered originating from Bronze Age, Minoan Crete -circa 1800 BCE
• At least 3 varieties were traditionally used in the Jewish High Priest’s Sacred Breastplate as indicated in the Book of Exodus of the Bible

Availability: Rare     
Hardness: 6 - 7

Suggested Cleansing Methods: Moonlight, Sunlight, Sage Smudge / Incense, Sage Spray / Energy Spray, Sea Salt (Dry), Sea Water / Salt Water, Fresh Water
(All methods typically okay)

✰ This information serves as a quick guide of subjective metaphysical properties for crystals & gemstones formed through personal experience as well as research of historical and cultural customs & practices. Each person is unique and will experience crystals in their own way depending on their life’s experiences.

✰ Crystals and gemstones are tools used for living a more positive life and should be used to empower yourself to transform and grow. We possess within ourselves everything that we need to live life fully. Crystals and gemstones serve as a visual and energetic tool to help us on our path. We should not give our power away to them. They are not meant to be a substitute for medical attention.