Crystal Encyclopedia

Amber

AM-ber

Fossilized Tree Resin
Amber crystal — Golden, yellow, brown specimen, Amorphous crystal system
Hardness
2–2.5
System
Amorphous
Family
Organic (Fossilized Resin)
Formula
Organic resin (no fixed formula)
Rarity
Common
Planet
Sun
Chakra
Solar Plexus
Element
Earth
Water
Not water safe
Sun
Moderate
Toxicity
Soft material; avoid heat and chemicals
Did You Know?

Used for adornment and protection since prehistoric times.

Quick Learn

What is Amber used for?

Amber is commonly used for warmth, comfort, vitality.

Can Amber go in water?

Amber is rated: Not water safe.Use dry cleansing methods instead.

What chakra is Amber?

Amber resonates with the Solar Plexus chakra.

Scientific Data

Formula
Organic resin (no fixed formula)
Crystal System
Amorphous
Mineral Family
Organic (Fossilized Resin)
Composition
Carbon
Origin Regions
Baltic region, Dominican Republic, Myanmar
Formation
Fossilized tree resin
Colors
Golden, yellow, brown
Mohs Hardness
2–2.5

Metaphysical Properties

Chakra
Solar Plexus
Zodiac
Leo
Ruling Planet
Sun
Element
Earth
Intention
Warmth
Intention
comfort
Intention
vitality
"I carry warmth and light within me."

Geological Profile

Amber is fossilized tree resin valued for warmth, color, and historical use.

Care & Cleansing

Care Instructions

Do not heat; avoid chemicals and water

Cleansing Methods

Smoke cleansing, sound

Historical Use

Used for adornment and protection since prehistoric times.

Recommended Uses

WarmthComfortEnergy clearing

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