Origin: China

Description: Goldstone is actually a human made glass with copper flakes in it. It originated when monks were practicing alchemy. They were trying to make gold and accidentally spilled copper into glass. Ever since, it has been recreated for its beauty and has somehow found its place in the lapidary community.

Chemical Composition: SiO2Cu

Grade: Lapidary Grade
Appearance: Opaque
Inclusions: none and no cracks.

Cost per Gram: $0.07
Size approximately 1 pc: 8cm x 4cm x 2.5cm
Weight approximately 1 pc: 60g

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