Description
Amazonite Rough – Natural Feldspar Crystal from Russia
This Amazonite rough crystal from Russia is a genuine natural mineral specimen, presented in its raw, unpolished form to showcase its natural colour. Carefully selected for its visual quality and character, this piece highlights the distinctive appearance of Amazonite in its original geological state. The exact specimen shown in the photographs is the one you will receive, ensuring complete confidence in your purchase.
Each specimen includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee card, confirming its genuine origin. Full sizing details are available in the listing photographs for accurate scale reference.
Mineral Composition and Crystal Classification
Amazonite is a green variety of microcline, a potassium-rich feldspar mineral with the chemical formula KAlSi₃O₈. It belongs to the feldspar group, which is the most abundant mineral group in the Earth’s crust. Amazonite crystallises in the triclinic crystal system, although it is typically found in massive or blocky crystal forms rather than well-defined individual crystals.
Its characteristic colour is believed to be caused by trace amounts of lead and water within the crystal structure, resulting in the distinctive blue-green to green shades that make Amazonite easily recognisable.
Colour, Texture and Natural Features
This rough Amazonite specimen displays natural variations in colour, ranging from soft pale green to deeper turquoise or blue-green tones. The surface may show a slightly waxy to vitreous lustre, depending on the exposure of natural crystal faces.
In its raw form, Amazonite often exhibits irregular shapes, blocky संरचनाएँ, and natural fracture surfaces. White streaks or veining, often due to quartz or albite feldspar inclusions, may be present and create additional visual contrast within the stone.
These प्राकृतिक features give each specimen a unique appearance, with no two pieces displaying identical patterns or colour distribution.
Geological Formation and Russian Origin
Amazonite commonly forms in granitic pegmatites, which are coarse-grained igneous rocks formed during the अंतिम stages of magma crystallisation. These environments are rich in volatile elements and allow for the growth of large feldspar crystals.
Russian Amazonite is particularly известен for its насыщенный colour and quality, often sourced from pegmatite deposits where the mineral has developed over long geological timescales. As magma cools slowly, feldspar minerals crystallise, incorporating trace elements that contribute to Amazonite’s distinctive colour.
These formations can take millions of years, resulting in the natural structures and оттенки seen in this specimen.
Structure and Collecting Appeal
• Natural rough Amazonite in original geological form
• Distinctive green to blue-green colouration
• Visible natural textures and возможные inclusions
• Ideal for mineral collectors, display, or декоратив use
The rough form preserves the mineral’s natural состояние, making it particularly appealing for collectors who value authenticity and geological context.
Amazonite has been traditionally associated with balance and harmony in symbolic contexts, making it a popular decorative mineral while remaining valued primarily for its geological and aesthetic qualities.
Authenticity and Product Details
• Genuine Amazonite rough crystal from Russia
• Includes Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee card
• Carefully selected individual specimen
• Exact piece shown in photos will be received
This Amazonite rough specimen offers a compelling combination of natural colour, mineral composition, and geological origin, making it a distinctive and desirable addition to any mineral collection or display.





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