Chalcedony necklace 8 mm - 925 sterling silver rhodium-plated

Chalcedony is showcased in this gemstone necklace as a classic 8 mm bead strand in a soft blue-gray with characteristic translucence. The uniformly polished gemstone beads shimmer with a typical waxy luster, lending the necklace a timeless, tranquil elegance. Chalcedony is a microcrystalline quartz mineral (SiO₂) from the silicate group with a Mohs hardness of 6.5–7. Its delicate blue-gray tones are created by fine inclusions and light scattering within the microcrystalline structure. The name is believed to originate from the ancient city of Chalcedon on the Bosphorus. Locations: Brazil, India, Namibia, USA.

Significance in Crystal Healing

In crystal healing, chalcedony is considered the "stone of speakers," to which communication-enhancing, soothing, and harmonizing properties are attributed. It is associated with the throat chakra (Vishuddha). These attributions are based on tradition and are not scientifically proven. They do not replace medical treatment.

Product Details

Stone: Chalcedony, blue-gray
Mineralogy: Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, Mohs hardness 6.5–7, waxy luster
Bead size: 8 mm
Cut/Shape: Bead
Necklace length: approx. 43 cm
Clasp: Magnetic clasp, 925 sterling silver, rhodium-plated
Color: Blue-gray
SKU: STKE0082
Natural product: Color intensity and patterns may vary – this is not a defect, but a characteristic of the natural stone.