Amazonite look-alikes
Amazonite (variety of Microcline Feldspar)
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Open the appSeveral rocks and minerals can be confused with Amazonite. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.
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Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Also known as: Callais
Chrysocolla
(Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Also known as: Gem Silica
Jade (Nephrite or Jadeite)
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (Nephrite); Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6 (Jadeite)
Also known as: Stone of Heaven
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