Amazonite tumbled

A variety of Amazonite

What is Amazonite tumbled?

Amazonite tumbled is a well-known blue-green stone valued for its beautiful colors. It is produced from the material mined in Russia, China, Mongolia, USA, Libya, Madagascar, Namibia, South Africa, and many more. Primarily used as a gemstone, amazonite tumbled is also used as an ornamental stone, cut into cabochons, or used for tumbled stones.

Optical Properties

Refractive Index
1.522-1.530
Birefringence
0.008-0.010
Pleochroism
Weak
Optical Character
Biaxial negative

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Amazonite tumbled before comparing listings or appraisals.

Size & Weight

Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.

Rarity & Demand

Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.

Condition & Finish

Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.

Treatment & Provenance

Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Amazonite tumbled Localities Map

See where Amazonite tumbled is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
K(AlSi3O8)
Elements
Al, K, O, Si
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