Sunstone Natural Healing Stone - Information & Properties
What is Sunstone?
Sunstone is a type of feldspar mineral, usually of the oligoclase or orthoclase variety. Its signature glittering effect, known as aventurescence, is caused by tiny, reflective inclusions of minerals such as hematite, goethite, or copper within the stone.
What is Sunstone Made of?
Sunstone is a feldspar mineral belonging to either the plagioclase (oligoclase) or orthoclase group, composed mainly of sodium/calcium or potassium aluminum silicate. Its distinctive shimmer, known as aventurization, comes from tiny inclusions of copper, hematite, goethite, or ilmenite that reflect light and create a glitter-like effect.
Where is Sunstone Found?
USA (Oregon) – Renowned for premium copper-rich sunstones showcasing brilliant aventurescence
India – One of the leading sources; sunstones here usually display warm orange to reddish tones
Norway – Recognized for paler sunstones with a gentle, delicate shimmer
Canada – Produces both golden-yellow and reddish varieties with good transparency
Russia – Especially from the Ural Mountains; stones often feature a softer, understated sparkle
Tanzania – Known for deeper-toned sunstones, sometimes showing multi-colored reflections
What healig properties is Sunstone known for?
Sunstone is believed to uplift your spirit, boost vitality, and inspire a sense of joy. It enhances confidence, creativity, and emotional healing while activating the Solar Plexus and Sacral Chakras to restore balance and strengthen personal power.
Does ADAM use real Sunstone?
Yes! All our stones are certified by a third-party lab. You can view the certificate on each product page to verify its authenticity.
When should I use Sunstone?
Feeling low or tired? → Let it lift your spirit and fill you with renewed energy
Doubting yourself? → Connect with your inner confidence and self-belief
Embarking on a new journey? → Ignite creativity and the courage to move forward
During meditation or manifestation → Strengthens focus, joy, and personal empowerment
Setting goals or affirmations? → Enhances positivity and mental clarity
In social or leadership roles → Inspires charm, confidence, and clear communication
