Prase var. Quartz AA-#4

Prase is a captivating variety of quartz known for its vibrant green hue, reminiscent of lush greenery. Mined from the heart of Mega Horio on Serifos Island, Greece, this prase possesses an alluring depth and sophistication that elevates any collection. Ideal for crystal enthusiasts, jewelry makers, and those seeking to infuse their spaces with natural beauty, prase is a treasured gem.

In metaphysical circles, prase is revered for its grounding and stabilizing energies. It's believed to promote emotional balance, enhance creativity, and stimulate growth on all levels. Prase resonates with the heart chakra, fostering compassion, love, and harmony. Some believe it can aid in overcoming negativity and bringing peace to the mind.

Chemically composed of silicon dioxide (SiO2) with microscopic inclusions of green minerals like actinolite and hedenbergite, prase displays a vitreous luster. Its hardness on the Mohs scale ranges from 7 to 7.5, making it durable enough for everyday wear.