Get to Know a Crystal Daily | Chalcedony

Welcome to Get to Know a Crystal Daily. In this series, we break down the basics of popular crystals—from their origins to their energy. Today, we’re starting with Chalcedony.

Chalcedony is a type of quartz that gets its color from trace minerals. Agate is a form of chalcedony (as is carnelian), but when discussing healing crystals, chalcedony typically refers to a milky blue stone. Known as the "speaker's stone," it helps you speak your truth with tact and grace.

Origin: Austria, Brazil, Russia, United States
Crystal Structure: Hexagonal/Monoclinic
Forms: Natural, geode, tumbled/polished, cut
Energy: Amplifying
Color: Blue
Chakras: Throat Chakra
Placement: In necklaces and earrings (works especially well), directly on the throat chakra, in a breast pocket
Properties: Manifestation, protection, expressing your truth, creative expression, promoting peace and calm, reducing self-doubt, balancing emotions
Combinations: Clear quartz, sodalite, lapis lazuli
Usage Tip: Before public speaking, touch chalcedony to your tongue or lips.

Feel the good vibes of Chalcedony!

Best regards,
The Lithicgems Team