Long oval cabochon with dense copper glitter and a pale rough piece with copper patches.
Details
- Stone: sunstone (feldspar) with glittering aventurescence
- Origin: India
- Set: 1 polished cabochon (long oval cabochon, confetti copper glitter) + 1 pale rough piece with copper patches
- Presentation: Black glass-top gem box, 2" x 2" x 0.5"
- Quantity: 1. Exact set pictured
History & facts
Sunstone is a feldspar. Its glittering flashes, called aventurescence, come from tiny reflective platelets of hematite and goethite inside the stone. India is a long-standing source of this material.
Metaphysical properties (Judy Hall, The Crystal Bible)
- Stone of joy and light; alleviates stress
- Increases self-worth and confidence; encourages optimism
- Promotes good humor and independence
- Zodiac: Leo
- Chakra: sacral