Amazonite

Healing Properties of Amazonite

Inspiration, Expression, Balance
  • Stone of Harmony - within self and among people.
  • Supports the feminine self to feel safe and able to express herself from and open heart.
  • Helps you communicate true thoughts and feelings without being overly emotional.
  • Develops intuition and dream symbolism/meditation aid to see truth and to integrate all aspects.
  • Assists manifestation by affirming of truer intentions.
  • Calms brain & nervous system and balances masculine-feminine energies.
  • Helps you side both sides of a problem cooling anger and frustration.
  • Has a powerful filtering mechanism. For example place between you and electrical pollution and to especially to communicate more honesty and in balance state over these electronic devices.
  • May assist with calcium deficiency and muscle spasms.
  • Primary Chakra(s): Heart Chakra, Throat Chakra, Thymus Chakra, Third Eye Chakra
  • Astrological sign(s): Virgo
  • Vibration: Number 5

Amazonite

Geological Information for Amazonite

Green variety of feldspar - more geological information.
  • Alternative Names: Microcline is the proper name. Also called Amazon Jade, Amazon Stone.

General Identification

  • Type: Mineral
  • Class: Silicates
  • Member of Group: Feldspar
  • Hardness: 6-6.5
  • Formula: (KAlSi3O8) Potassium, Aluminum, Silicon, and Oxygen
  • Crystal System: Triclinic
  • Crystal Habit: Column
  • Lustre / Diaphaneity: Opaque, Transluscent, Vitreous
  • Colour: green, blue-green

Special Notes

  • Named for the green rock found in Amazon River, little is actually is not found there!
  • Can look quite different depending on locality - but always a blue to blue-green in colour.