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General Gemstone Details A semi-opaque stone that was used extensively by the Egyptians it
is called the stone of courage and is said to have received its name
for the Amazon women warriors who worshiped the moon goddess Diana.
Some say it's name was given due to the fact that it was discovered
near the Amazon River. Amazonite is a type of fledspar with crystallines in the form of short prismatic cystals, tabular crystals or masss. it usually occurs in the turquoise color and is sometimes found iwth yellow, white or grey portions. | ||||||||
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Scientific Properties: A form of alkali feldspar, microcline may be colorless, white, yellow, pink, red, gray, green or teal. However, the semi opaque, teal variety called amazonite is most commonly used in jewelry, and may be cut, generally en cabochon, up to almost any size. It's striking color is due to the presence of lead
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Mystical Properties: It is a wonderful stone to place over a door to bring in new business. | |||||||
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Magical Properties: This bluish-green stone is worn by gamblers to attract money luck. It is also used by anyone taking a chance to ensure success. It is said to have been on of the stones used in the breastplate of the high priest. Amazonite is often used in foretelling techniques such as tarot and rune readings and stimulates the powers of clairvoyance. Worn as an amulet it is said to protect against snake bites and a wide range of diseases. In Egypt it was considered a holy stone.
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Zodiac: Not a Traditional Birthstone for the Month of December. Stone of Aquarians, and astrological sign of Virgo, it promotes vitality. | |||||||
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Chakra
Classification: It soothes all chakras and is particulary rejuvenating to the heart center and the 5th, or Throat Chakra; enhancing communications concerning love.
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Sources: The information here is presented to you to use as you see fit, but is not to take the place of professional medical advice. Crystals, Gemstones and Metal can accent, help, negate, protect, encourage, strengthen, and balance and thereby promote healing. Their effects can be extraordinary, but use in addition to medical advice, and not as a substitute for proper care. If you are ill, we beseech you to seek professional medical attention from a qualified physician.
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