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“Through the stillness of growth, find the courage to reflect the unseen.”
Chrome Diopside Beaded Bracelet features Chrome Diopside round semi-precious stone beads, pvd-plated golden hypoallergic stainless steel findings and is corded with elastic thread.
The bracelet weighs 17g;
Designed and crafted by Silvi Simberg 2025 as a part of the Ionic Arcana collection.
Chrome diopside forms deep within the Earth, where intense heat and pressure crystallize silica, calcium, and magnesium into vibrant green stones. The addition of chromium gives this gemstone its striking emerald-like hue, reminiscent of lush forests and auroras. Found primarily in Siberia, Russia, chrome diopside often emerges from icy, remote landscapes where miners carefully extract it during the brief summer months.
After mining, artisans transform rough chrome diopside into dazzling cabochons or facets, revealing its natural brilliance and making it accessible to jewelry lovers worldwide.
The name “diopside” comes from the Greek words di (twice) and opsis (vision), referencing the dual appearance of its crystal faces. The prefix “chrome” highlights the chromium element responsible for its vivid green color.
Chrome diopside belongs to the pyroxene group of minerals and shares characteristics with:
Despite its beauty, chrome diopside remains softer than many gemstones, with a Mohs hardness of 5.5-6.
Chrome diopside carries a mystique tied to its Siberian origins. Indigenous Siberian tribes revered green stones like diopside as symbols of life and fertility, believing they connected wearers to the Earth’s nurturing energy. The stone was often used in ceremonies to honor nature spirits and invoke a bountiful harvest.
In metaphysical traditions, chrome diopside resonates with the heart chakra, encouraging emotional healing and compassion. Its connection to nature makes it a symbol of renewal and growth, offering balance and harmony in times of change.
Astrologers often associate chrome diopside with Venus, the planet of love and beauty, enhancing creativity, relationships, and self-worth. The stone is also linked to Taurus, known for its grounding energy and love of natural beauty.