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Sunstone

Sunstone

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Sunstone is a type of feldspar mineral found in granite and volcanic rocks that has a unique shimmering effect when viewed from different angles, caused by reflective inclusions of minerals like hematite or copper. It is typically orange or reddish-orange in colour and has a distinctive feature called aventurescence.

Sunstone has been valued for centuries for its beauty and mystical properties. It was believed to have healing powers and bring good luck and prosperity. Today, it is still used for healing purposes and is said to help with emotional issues. Sunstone is also popular for jewelry making due to its unique appearance and durability, often used in pendants, rings, and earrings, particularly in bohemian-style designs.


Origin

Southern Norway, Sweden, various United States localities and on some beaches along the midcoast of South Australia.


Physical Properties

Sunstone comes in different shapes and colours, usually orange or reddish-orange, with some varieties exhibiting a play of colours. It has a moderate hardness with a Mohs scale rating of 6.0-6.5 and is susceptible to scratches and abrasions, but with proper care, it can last for a long time. It is recommended to store sunstone jewelry separately from other pieces.


Metaphysical Properties

Sunstone is believed to have many metaphysical properties that can benefit the wearer. It is considered to be a stone of leadership, inspiring qualities such as openness, benevolence, and willingness to bless others. Sunstone is also said to promote joy, good nature, and an enjoyment of life, and can enhance creativity, self-esteem, mental clarity, and focus. Additionally, it is believed to attract abundance and prosperity. Overall, sunstone is considered to be a positive and uplifting stone with many potential benefits.

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Sunstone Round Bracelet 8mm   from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone Round Bracelet    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone Round Bracelet

from $8.00 USD

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Sunstone A Tumbled Stones - India Medium   from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone A Tumbled Stones - India    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone A Tumbled Stones - India

$52.00 USD

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Sunstone Generator #3 Extra Tall    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone Generator #3 Extra Tall    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone Generator #3 Extra Tall

$27.00 USD

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Sunstone Pendulum 6 Facets & Bead    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone Pendulum 6 Facets & Bead    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone Pendulum 6 Facets & Bead

$7.00 USD

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Sunstone Multi Colour - Round Strand 7" - 8mm    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone Multi Colour - Round Strand 7" - 8mm    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone Multi Colour - Round Strand 7" - 8mm

$14.00 USD

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Sunstone Chips - Extra Small    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone Chips - Extra Small    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone Chips - Extra Small

$28.00 USD

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Sunstone Chips - Tiny    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone Chips - Tiny    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone Chips - Tiny

$28.00 USD

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Sunstone Chips - Assorted    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone Chips - Assorted    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone Chips - Assorted

$28.00 USD

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Sunstone - Round Strand 7" - 6mm    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone - Round Strand 7" - 6mm    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone - Round Strand 7" - 6mm

$31.00 USD

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Sunstone Multi Colour - Round Strand 7" - 6mm    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone Multi Colour - Round Strand 7" - 6mm    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone Multi Colour - Round Strand 7" - 6mm

$13.00 USD

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Sunstone Multi Colour Faceted - Round Strand 7" - 6mm    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone - Round Strand 15" - 4mm    from Stonebridge Imports
Sunstone - Round Strand 15" - 4mm    from Stonebridge Imports

Sunstone - Round Strand 15" - 4mm

$23.00 USD

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