amazonite

Etymology
From ; the gem does not actually come from the Amazon, but it was confused with an unrelated green stone that does.

Noun

 * 1) A gem variety of microcline feldspar, varying from bright verdigris green to a bluish green.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: amatsoniitti
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian: amazzonite
 * Japanese: 天河石, アマゾナイト
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: amazonita, amazonite
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: amazonita