FREE: Green Dragon Serpentine Rough Gemstone

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This auction is for a Green Dragon Serpentine Rough Gemstone Specimen! It's about 2 inches long, 1 inch wide, and almost an inch thick! Please see last photos for scale! Perfect for any rock, stone, or gemstone collection!

Nice material from Northern Italy. Really unique patterns make this rock stand out.

Holding this stone in your hand can feel like flowing cool water that but soon turns to warm in matter of seconds. Serpentine naturally calms the heart and nervous system.

“Their olive-green color and smooth or scaly appearance is the basis of the name from the Latin serpentinus, meaning “serpent rock,” it carries this nick name because resembles the skin of a snake.

Most serpentines are opaque to translucent, light weight and soft. Its hardness is 2.5–4 on the moh’s scale. All are microcrystalline and massive in habit, never being found as single crystals. Luster may be vitreous, greasy or silky. The more attractive and durable varieties (all of antigorite) are termed “noble” or “precious” serpentine and are used extensively as gems and in ornamental carvings.

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