Amazonite Stretch Bracelet

Elasticated bracelet made of Amazonite

Amazonite protects against negative energies and electromagnetic radiation.

It helps to achieve a more stable state of mind and greater intuitive wisdom.

Bead sizes: variable (0.4 cm - 0.6 cm - 0.8 cm)

Material: Amazonite

Amazonite is a microcline, or alkaline feldspar, recognizable by its perfect cleavage. It can be of magmatic origin (formed through hydrothermal processes or in pegmatites), secondary (sedimentary), or metamorphic (crystalline schists).

Its blue-green color, which takes on a pearlescent luster under magnification, is due to the presence of lead and resembles river water.

It owes its name to the Amazon River, where it was believed to originate: in fact, no deposits are known in the Amazon basin, while it is certainly mined in parts of the Ural Mountains in Russia and in Colorado, United States. It often shows reddish-brown iron inclusions.

Element

Water: the water element relates to the realm of emotions and femininity (love, healing, compassion, reconciliation, intuition);

Air: the air element relates to the realm of communication and intellect (expressive ability, creativity, wisdom, travel);

Earth: the earth element relates to the realm of stability and well-being (peace, balance, fertility, money).

Chakra associated with Amazonite

Fourth chakra Anahata ("Heart") and fifth chakra Vishudha ("Throat")

Mythology

Amazonite is known as "Amazon rock" because of its resemblance to nephrite, which, according to the Indigenous people of the Rio Negro, came from the "Land of Women"; for this reason, it was believed to make women beautiful and attractive. It only received its current name in the 18th century, so we have no earlier records, although Egyptian artifacts attest to its use in much more remote times. It is considered a lucky stone, especially for gamblers, because it promotes self-control.

Effect on the body

Amazonite relieves metabolic liver disorders and alleviates muscle spasms. It increases endurance and resistance to fatigue. It strengthens the nervous system and harmonizes the functions of the pituitary gland and thymus, and regulates the functioning of internal organs. It has the power to strengthen the nerves after severe depression. It alleviates heart problems caused by excessive worry.

Effect on the psyche

Amazonite instills resolve, confidence, and a sense of freedom. It is a stone of transformation. It strengthens decision-making ability and develops personal intuition. Amazonite's vibrations encourage you to complete what you have started, thus promoting perseverance.

Among stones, it is the one that gives us the most willpower to break free from stress, depression, and addictions. Its energy helps combat bad habits such as alcoholism, drug addiction, and smoking addiction, as it promotes courage, determination, and the survival instinct needed to overcome these vices.

It counters victimhood and fatalism. It helps the individual free themselves from the idea of being a victim of a cruel and unchangeable destiny, encouraging them to take control of their own life. It reduces extreme mood swings and has a calming and rebalancing effect. It helps overcome states of sadness and feelings of oppression.

Amazonite increases tolerance toward others, activates our expressive abilities, and encourages us to speak according to our higher mind, promoting balance in our self-expression. It is often difficult to express one's inner truth, but words are a powerful tool to use in creating reality. By expressing personal truth, one gains respect for themselves and for others.