Small Carnelian Free Form Specimen 289.7g From Madagascar Specimen Crystal

Beautiful Carnelian small Free form weighing in at 289.7g One side is mainly deep orange/red with some deep red, then the other side is more light orange with some cool patterns.! Has striations on the sides of the specimen. Gem Lore:Like the unexpected fire of a sunset, or the first flash of autumn brilliance, Carnelian captivates. Its bold energy brings a rush of warmth and joy that lingers, stimulating and empowering. Known as a stone of motivation and endurance, leadership and courage, Carnelians have protected and inspired throughout history.A glassy, translucent stone, Carnelian is an orange-colored variety of Chalcedony, a mineral of the Quartz family. Its color varies from pale pinkish-orange to a deep rusty brown, though it is most known for its brilliant orange and red-orange crystals. Its name comes from a Latin word meaning "flesh."The ancient Egyptians called Carnelian "the setting sun." In its orange hues, they identified it with the receptive or passive female energies,