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Updated as of June 2026

Chrysocolla necklaces

A vivid blue green copper mineral often blended with quartz for durability. In tradition it is linked to communication and tranquility. Here is how it works in necklaces specifically.

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Choosing a Chrysocolla necklace

Necklaces sit protected against the body, so even softer stones work well. For color, look for an even blue tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Chrysocolla pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.

More on this stone: Chrysocolla overview, price guide, and care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chrysocolla good for a necklace?
Necklaces sit protected against the body, so even softer stones work well.
How much does a Chrysocolla necklace cost?
The stone itself runs about $5 to $80 per carat, and the finished necklace price depends on the metal and setting. Chrysocolla pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold.
What metal suits a Chrysocolla necklace?
Chrysocolla looks best in sterling silver, yellow gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.