Fuchsite, a chromium-rich mica. Bright emerald to mint green from chromium, with the platy structure of mica minerals.

Where does it come from?

This batch is from Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe.

Grade AA, green. Each piece 0.50-1 inches.

What is it traditionally used for?

Fuchsite is often worked with during personal restoration practice and gentle, restorative intention work. Traditionally associated with the heart chakra.

How should I care for it?

Wipe with a soft dry cloth. Soft (Mohs 2.5 to 3); handle gently.

What does a crystal grade (A, AA, or AAA) actually mean?

Crystal grades reflect visual quality within a single batch. Grade A is standard quality with typical inclusions. Grade AA shows stronger color saturation, cleaner surface, and tighter sizing. Grade AAA represents the top 10 to 15 percent of any batch: exceptional clarity, consistent color, and minimal surface variation. At Beyond Bohemian, grades are assessed by Paul Oliver at point of purchase.

Will I receive the exact piece shown, or one chosen from your stock?

For bulk listings sold by weight or piece count, you receive pieces from the same batch shown in the photos. Each piece is hand-selected at the time of packing. For unique specimens listed individually, you receive the exact piece photographed. The listing will specify which applies.

How do I know this crystal is ethically sourced?

Beyond Bohemian traces each stone as far up the supply chain as possible and is transparent when that tracing has limits. We work with small-scale operations and family-run suppliers wherever we can verify fair compensation. You can ask about any specific piece and we will tell you what we know and what we do not.

What is the return policy?

Beyond Bohemian accepts returns within 90 days of purchase. Items must be in original condition. Return shipping is the responsibility of the buyer. Contact us before returning so we can confirm eligibility and provide instructions.

What is Fuchsite crystal?

Fuchsite crystal is a natural stone sold by Beyond Bohemian as part of our ethically-sourced, hand-graded collection. Our complete Fuchsite Crystal Guide covers its meaning, geological origin, traditional associations across cultures, and how to identify a real specimen.

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Garnet Raw Crystals with Fuchsite | AA Grade | Zimbabwe | 0.50–1 Inch

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A similar piece from our curated collection

Polish

Hand-finished with natural jojoba oil to enhance the stone's natural color and texture

Size

0.50-1 Inches

Weight

5-20 Grams

Per Lb/Kg

40-64 Pieces Per Pound

Grade

AA

Origin

Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

Sourcing model

Artisan Network

Purchased through a known network of individual artisans or family mining teams. Each piece traces back to a named producer or workshop.

Read our Sourcing Standards →

In Short

These are AA-grade Fuchsite raw crystals with Garnet from Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe, sold by the piece or by the pound. Fuchsite is a chromium-green mica, and these pieces carry embedded red garnet crystals in the soft platy matrix. Each piece runs 0.50-1 inch at Mohs 2.5, sourced through our artisan network. A favorite healing stone for crystal grids.

What is Fuchsite?

Fuchsite Crystal Guide: meaning, origin & properties

Learn what Fuchsite is, where ours comes from, traditional associations across cultures, and how to identify a real specimen, in our complete Fuchsite Crystal Guide.

Read our full Fuchsite guide: meaning, origin & sourcing → Or browse all Fuchsite pieces →

Crystal Family: Silicates
Mohs Hardness: 2.5
Origin: Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
Beginner Friendly: Yes
Treatment Awareness: Low (natural, untreated typical)

Fuchsite is part of the silicates family.

Named after the city of Fuchsite; known to mineralogists since the 19th century.

We bring these raw pieces in from Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. This is a softer mineral (2.5 Mohs). Dry storage, gentle handling, and don't let it knock around with quartz or tourmaline.

In the tradition, fuchsite shows up most often around gentle, patient care for yourself, coming back to yourself with kindness, and working through difficult feelings at your own pace. It's traditionally linked to the heart chakra. If that resonates, set one on a shelf where your eye lands on it during the day. Trust what feels useful and leave the rest.

These are traditional associations drawn from historical practice. This stone is not a substitute for medical or mental health care.

Traditional Associations

A starting place for your own quiet practice.

Intention

HealingSelf LoveEmotional HealingStress Relief

Chakra

Heart

Zodiac

Aquarius

Element

Earth

Care & Use Sensitivity: Very High

Best For

Display

Meditation Space

Carvings/Decor

Care

Wipe Dry

Quick Rinse Only

Store Protected

Gentle Soap Only

Stable Room Temperature

Avoid

Chemical Cleaners

Cleansing

Smoke

Sound

Breath/Intention

Charging

Moonlight

Morning Sunlight (brief)

Intention

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Garnet Raw Crystals with Fuchsite | AA Grade | Zimbabwe | 0.50–1 Inch

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Fuchsite Crystal Guide: meaning, origin & properties

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