Goldstone Angel (3 in)
Goldstone is a man-made glass infused with tiny copper flecks that create a shimmering, starry sparkle. This 3-inch angel is carved from brown goldstone and priced at $40; sparkle intensity varies slightly from piece to piece.
Quick facts
| Stone | Goldstone (man-made glass) |
| Composition | Copper-infused glass (man-made, not a natural mineral) |
| Hardness (Mohs) | Approximately 5-6 (glass) |
| Color | Warm brown with sparkling copper-colored flecks |
| Chakra | Solar plexus chakra |
| Traditionally used for | Confidence, ambition, positive energy |
| Care / Water-safe | Man-made glass — safe for a light damp-cloth wipe; avoid soaking and harsh chemicals |
Meaning & history
Goldstone isn't a natural mineral — it's a man-made glass, first crafted centuries ago in Italy, made by melting glass with copper (or occasionally other metal) particles that crystallize as the glass cools, creating its signature starry shimmer. Because it's manufactured rather than mined, you won't find a geological origin for it, though the sparkling effect is entirely real and consistent piece to piece. In crystal tradition, goldstone is associated with ambition, confidence, and positive energy, often linked to the solar plexus chakra. This angel carving adds a sense of gentle protection and guidance, making it a popular home décor piece for a shelf, altar, or windowsill. See more pieces in our goldstone collection.
How to use it
Display your goldstone angel on a shelf, windowsill, or altar where light can catch its sparkle, or hold it briefly during a moment of reflection when you want an extra boost of confidence before a big day. Because it's a carved glass piece rather than a natural crystal, it's best treated purely as a decorative and symbolic object rather than worn or carried loose in a pocket where it could chip.
Care & cleansing
Goldstone is man-made glass, so it's fairly sturdy for display, but treat it gently to protect its polish and carved details. A soft, slightly damp cloth is fine for dusting; avoid soaking it or using harsh chemical cleaners, and keep it away from knocks that could chip the glass. To cleanse it energetically, try sound from a bell, a pass through sage or palo santo smoke, or resting it in indirect sunlight.
Frequently asked questions
Is goldstone a natural crystal?
No. Goldstone is a man-made glass infused with copper particles that crystallize during cooling to create its sparkling, starry effect — it is not a naturally occurring mineral.
What is goldstone made of?
Goldstone is made of glass combined with copper, which forms tiny reflective crystals throughout the glass as it cools, giving the material its signature shimmer.
What is goldstone associated with in crystal tradition?
In crystal tradition, goldstone is associated with confidence, ambition, and positive energy, and it is often linked to the solar plexus chakra.
Can I clean my goldstone angel with water?
A lightly damp cloth is fine for dusting, but avoid fully soaking goldstone or using harsh chemicals, which can dull its polished glass surface.
Is this goldstone angel a health product or medical device?
No. This goldstone angel is a decorative and symbolic piece made of man-made glass, not a health product or medical device, and it isn't intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any condition.
How do I cleanse a goldstone piece?
Sound from a bell or singing bowl, a light pass through sage or palo santo smoke, and time in indirect sunlight are gentle ways to cleanse goldstone.
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