Locality: China

Description: Goldstone, of any colour is a synthetic. Legend says it was originally discovered when monks were playing with alchemy and accidentally spilt copper into glass. Ever since several centuries ago, humans have continued to recreate is because of how pretty it is. There are currently a few factories in China that make this blue version.

Chemical Composition: Man-made glass (silica glass with cobalt and copper)

Grade: Lapidary Grade
Appearance: Translucent/ Opaque
Inclusions: Almost None

Approximate Size of 1 pc: 5.5cm x 3cm x 2cm 
Approximate Weight of 1 pc: 25g 

Rough is rough. We do our best to grade and describe pieces in the lot, but ultimately, they all differ.