Physical Characteristics: Fossilized resin. Hardness of 2-2.5. Weighs approximately 32.8 grams. This Cherry amber has a deep red color, and some pieces have a purplish or bluish tint as well.
Metaphysical Properties: Amber may have been one of the stones in the breastplate of the high priest. Used by Native Americans and other tribal communities, it has always been a sacred stone. Amber was also used as an incense in medieval times due to its cleansing properties. It activates the crown chakra and the intellect, assisting with unconditional love.