Details
Peru Amazonite Gemstone Chips approx 5x8mm (~216 pce Strand) - ~80 cm strand
Amazonite named after the Amazon river in Brazil, although no deposits of it have been found there. Amazonite is a variety of green Microcline, a feldspar mineral. Amazonite is said to calm one's emotions and soothe nerves, and to enhance creativity and the ability to express oneself.
Amazonite named after the Amazon river in Brazil, although no deposits of it have been found there. Amazonite is a variety of green Microcline, a feldspar mineral. Amazonite is said to calm one's emotions and soothe nerves, and to enhance creativity and the ability to express oneself.
Additional Information
Stone Type | Natural |
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Common gemstone enhancement and likelihood | None |
Origin | Peru |
Shape | Chips |
Size | 5x8 |
Hole Size Approximate (mm) | 0.8 |
Mohs scale ratings (hardness) | 6 - 6.5 |
Bead Care - Avoid the following... | Chemicals, Heat, Ultrasonic Cleaners |
Additional notes | A microcline feldspar. |