Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chrysoprase
Noun
/ˈkrɪsəˌpreɪz/
Definition
A gemstone that is a variety of chalcedony, chrysoprase is prized for its unique green color and translucence.
Examples
- She wore a beautiful chrysoprase necklace that caught everyone’s attention.
- The chrysoprase stone was the centerpiece of the exquisite jewelry design.
- They gifted him a chrysoprase ring, symbolizing growth and abundance.
Meaning
Chrysoprase is often associated with renewal and prosperity, and it is believed to possess healing properties.
Synonyms
- Green chalcedony
- Jade
- Serpentine
