Chalcedony: It's Back and Blue.(Brief Article)

Jewelers Circular Keystone | June 1, 2001| | Copyright

We noted in our February issue that lavender chalcedony is fast becoming a hot commodity among gem artists and jewelry designers ("Lavender Chalcedony: A New Find," JCK, February 2001, P. 58). And that has sparked renewed interest in an old favorite--blue chalcedony.

"It's been around a lot longer than I have been in the business," says Greg Fraser of Fraser-Chan Designs in Toronto. "I'm a relative newcomer though, just five years or so. But I have read articles about blue chalcedony in which people moaned about not buying truckloads of it in the '60s when it was ...

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