Lepidolite palm stone 2 Pegmatite Amphiboles are a "supergroup" mineral

Amphiboles are a "supergroup" mineral meaning there are 2 different classifications but all contain forms of tremolite

80" and 29

20" x 1"27

It is in fact Jadeite like the Jade from Myanmar and very prized pieces are translucent

Sugilite has become increasingly difficult to source due to the one place that produces it

Lepidolite palm stone 2 Pegmatite Amphiboles are a "supergroup" mineralSmooth Lepidolite palm stones from a fair trade factory in Madagascar. Each piece weighs aprox 78gm and is $20 each Lepidolite is a lilac gray or rose colored member of the mica group of minerals with formula K(Li, Al, Rb)(Al, Si)O(F, OH). It is the most abundant lithium bearing mineral and is a secondary source of this metal. Lepidolite is thought to be calming and stabilizing to the mind body system. The presence of lithium has a balancing effect to