It's a multicolored stone with hues of deep emerald greenAmazonite is a brilliant green to bluishgreen variety of feldspar It is sometimes called "Amazon Stone", and was named after the Amazon River However, the original green stones found near the Amazon were probably not actually Amazonite The biggest deposits are in Russia, but it has also been found in the USA, Brazil, and MadagascarAmazonite Mineral & Gemstone Information Amazonite is a bluegreen feldspar, a group that also contains moonstone and sunstone It is opaque with white striations Amazonite is easily fractured so it is usually made into cabochons rather than faceted
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