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Chinese Name:太陽石、日長石 (屬長石簇)
English Name:Sunstone, Heliolite, Aventurine Feldspar (belong to Feldspar Group)
Chemical Composition:Potassium, Sodium or Calcium Aluminium Silicate
(Na,Ca)AlSi3O8 Sodium calcium aluminum silicate or
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium aluminum silicate)
Isomorphous series:The feldspars make up an ismorphous series. This series can be split into 2 groups.
Alkali-feldspars: form between the end members albite (Na-feldspar) and orthoclase.(K-feldspar)
Plagioclase-feldspars: form between the end members albite(Na-feldspar) and anorthite (Ca-feldspar)
Hardness:6.0–6.5
SG:2.65–2.72
Related Chakra:Solar Plexus, Sacral
Special Optical Effect:Spangle Effect, it's a sparkling effect show by sunstone when rotate under reflective light. The cause is due to the metallic reflection of the inclusions within.
Type of Sunstone: Oligoclase Sunstone Orthoclase Sunstone Oregon Sunstone Rainbow Lattice Sunstone
Crystal System:
Triclinic Monoclinic Triclinic Monoclinic
Group: Plagioclase feldspar Alkali-feldspar Plagioclase feldspar Alkali-feldspar
Color:
colourless, orange or brownish orange, grey or black pale yellow, pale pink, orange to deep red, green is really rare. colurless in body color with rainbow lattice pattern
Optical Effect:
Spangle Spangle and Asterism Spangle Spangle and Iridescence
Inclusions:
goethite plates, hematite plates hematite plates very fine copper plates hematite and magnetite plates
Locality:
India, Canada, Norway, Russia and USA, Africa India, Canada, Madagascar, Norway, Russia, Africa Oregon, USA Northern Australia
 
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Functions:
1. Release pressure, get rid of fear. More systematic and organize at work. (More independence)
2. Representing power, gloria.
3. Heal problems and sickness related to throat, stomach.
   
General care:
 
1. Avoid contact with perfumes, hair spay, make-up.
2. Avoid knocks.
3. Avoid heat.
4. Avoid chemicals.
5. Avoid using ultrasonic and steam cleaners.
6. Cleaning: Use lukewarm plain water, mild soap and a soft brush to scrub behind the stone where dirt can collect.

Feldspar Group Crystal System Colour
Amazonite (Microcline) Triclinic Green, bluish-green
Moonstone (Orthoclase) Monoclinic Colourless/white (might with blue sheen) green, grey, orange
Rainblow Moonstone (Plagioclase) Triclinic Colourless/White (with rainbow effect)
Orthoclase (Adularia,Transparent type) Monoclinic Transparent to opaque, champagn-coloured
Labradorite (Spectrolite) Triclinic Gray, with colourful iridescence, also colourless, brownish (with rainbow effect)
Star Sunstone (Orthoclase) Monoclinic Orange, Grey (with star and spangle effect)
Rainbow Lattice Sunstone (Orthoclase) Monoclinic Orange (with Iridescence and spangle effect)
Oregon Sunstone (Plagioclase) Triclinic Yellow to bown to green (with spangle effect)
Sunstone (Oligoclase)(Aventurine Feldspar)(Heliotite) Triclinic Orange to Reddish brown (with spangle effect)
Albite Triclinic Common in white, also in green, transparent to opaque.


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