Goldstone Pocket Star

Beautiful carved and polished Goldstone stars. These small carvings make a perfect pocket stone or keepsake item.

Stars are symbols of renewal, positivity and happiness. This beacon of hope shines a light that guides the way. Looking up into the night sky can feel inspiring and magical.

Goldstone is manmade glass with flecks of copper suspended in it. The invention of the original goldstone occurred by accident in seventeenth-century Venice by the Miotti family. The glass is made in a reducing furnace with copper salts added, this smelts the copper salts back to copper, which then crystallizes.

Small measure approximately 3 cm x 3 cm x 0.8 cm