Amazing Amazonite cabochon - Amazonite has zoomed up in price recently as jewellers and collectors are now truly appreciating it's natural beauty - it is untreated and organic.

Amazonite gemstone information: The stunning gem Amazonite is a feldspar gemstone.  It is named after the Amazon River in Brazil, though no deposits have been found in that location. It exposes its beauty best in daylight, more precisely just after Dawn and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Turn the gem to different angles and you will see the glassy Schiller 

Amazonite healing properties: Amazonite is said to calm one's emotions and soothe nerves, and to enhance creativity and the ability to express oneself.  Amazonite is said to make your married life happier. A Brazilian legend tells that the Amazons, the legendary female warriors, gave green stones to the men who visited them.