Locality — Gov Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

About this Particular Stone

The amazonite has an intensely saturated green color with an almost waxy quality, embedded in a matrix of smoky quartz. Amazonite is one of the more grounding expression stones, and the addition of smoky quartz further anchors its energy, helping to solidify what you are trying to bring into the world with heart. It is a great stone for building confidence when speaking or sharing, and for creatives, helping you embody and articulate your distinct point of view in everything you make. Hold it while speaking or keep it in your workspace.

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The Fran Lebowitz aka The Authentic Communicator

CHAKRA: Throat
ENERGY: Clarifying, Revealing, Truthful, Grounding
FOCUS: Provides the lucidity and ability one needs to express their truth from a heart-centered place, grounding personal expression so that it can be channeled into everyday function and presence

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About the Mineral: Amazonite

Amazonite is a green to blue-green variety of feldspar, specifically microcline. Its color ranges from soft mint to deeper teal, often with subtle white streaking or a slightly mottled, almost painterly surface. It is colored by trace amounts of lead and water within the crystal structure, not copper as is often assumed. Notable sources include Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, and Colorado, with Colorado material especially known for its rich color and association with smoky quartz.

Amazonite has been valued across cultures for thousands of years, moving between ornament and symbolism. In ancient Egypt, it was used in amulets, jewelry, and burial objects, with examples found in the tomb of Tutankhamun, where it was associated with protection and renewal. Later, in the 18th and 19th centuries, amazonite from Russia’s Ural Mountains became especially prized among the aristocracy for its distinctive color and refined appearance, reinforcing its long-standing association with beauty and presence.

Amazonite supports you not just in expressing your authentic voice, but the way you communicate through your full presence and way of being. It encourages honesty, clarity, and confidence while helping you stay grounded in your personal truth. I named it after Fran Lebowitz because she is the embodiment of a unique, unapologetic voice.

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Details

• Size: 1.75" x 1" x 1"

• Weight: 31.5 grams