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Gemstone Family - Feldspar
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Chakras - Root (1st), Sacral (2nd)
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Colour - Pale Orange / Cream / Pale Brown
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Found in - USA, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Russia, Greece, India
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Element Associated with - Fire
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Also known as - Aventurine Feldspar, Goldstone
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Meaning - Stone of the Sun
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Birthstone Month - Not a traditional birthstone
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Zodiac Sign - Virgo
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Chemical Composition - (Ca,Na)((Al,Si)2Si2O8)
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Hardness on the Mohs scale - 6.5 (Mohs)
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Physical Healing Properties - Said to improve movement and energy, helps to dispel lethargy, aids with increases with the metabolism,said to help with Seasonal Affective Disorder
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Emotional Healing Properties - It is said that it boosts confidence, positivity, and social energies, removes unwanted negative energy from others, dispels the feeling of unworthiness
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Spiritual Properties - Said to promote new beginnings, encourages spiritual growth, draw upon and enhance masculine energies
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Legend has it that... indigenous peoples believed that this crystal fell during solar eclipses, a part of our sun fallen from heaven.
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