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Physical and metaphysical properties of chrysocolla
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Chrysocolla and its properties

Physical properties of
chrysocolla:

Chrysocolla has a greasy, vitreous luster, and is often opal-like in appearance. It decomposes in hydrochloric acid, leaving a silica gel. Chrysocolla is blue to blue-green in color.

Chrysocolla has a hardness of 2 to 4 on the Mohs' scale, and a specific gravity of 2.00 to 2.40.
 
 
Metaphysical properties of chrysocolla: ... (see Note on Properties)

Chrysocolla helps promote honesty, and can help you to feel more comfortable speaking the truth without feelings of guilt. Its subtle energies are an aid to open communications.

This stone's soothing energies can help you to overcome stress. It promotes serenity, peace, and tolerance. Chrysocolla can help you become more open to intimacy and is said to attract and nurture feelings of unconditional love.

Chrysocolla can make you more sensitive and better able to express the love you feel for those around you. It promotes and encourages gentleness and nurturing.

Chrysocolla can help to ease fears and allow you to let go of past pains. It sooths and refreshes the heart and emotional htmlects of yourself, helping you find the inner wisdom that can manifest as clarity of purpose and renewed hope for better times to come.

Physically, chrysocolla is said to help with arthritis and other diseases of the bones and joints. It also is said to be beneficial to the organs of the digestive tract. This effect, combined with chrysocolla's  stress relieving properties, can help those suffering from ulcers.

Chrysocolla is also said to help women during childbirth and help regulate menstrual irregularity.

Chrysocolla and synergy:

This stone is a good choice for people born during The Moon of Harvesting - (22 Aug - 21 Sep). Its energies can help those born during this time to discover and use their inner resources to discover new paths toward personal growth.

This stone is also a good choice for people born during The Moon of Flowering  - (21 May -20 Jun). Chrysocolla can help those born during this time of the year overcome the fears that prevent them from trusting their intuitive side. This can help them expand into new directions.

Chrysocolla is well suited to those born under the zodiac signs of Virgo and Gemini


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