Chalcedony has been in use as a component of human tools since prehistory, as archaeological sites in central Australia have revealed. It is also a popular seal stone among Cretan Minoans. Chalcedony is an enigmatic gem with many great stories attached to it. Cicero, the famous Roman orator, is said to have worn chalcedony around his neck. Native Americans believed chalcedony was a sacred stone and used it in their ceremonial rituals. This stone was also used in the Jewish high priest's breastplate.
Chalcedony is a nurturing stone that promotes brotherhood and goodwill. It absorbs negative energy. It brings the mind, body, emotions and spirit into harmony. Chalcedony instills feelings of benevolence and generosity. It alleviates hostility and transforms melancholy into joy.
Weight: 1lb 13oz
Length: 4.5"