{"title":"Free Form","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur full range of free forms from the Sedona Crystal Vortex collection. Each is chosen for craftsmanship and the character of the stone. Explore the selection and find your piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amazonite-freeform-2","title":"Amazonite Freeform","description":"\u003cp\u003eA green the color of shallow water held in stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmazonite is a blue-green variety of microcline, a potassium feldspar; its distinctive color traces to trace lead and structural water in the crystal. This freeform is hand-polished with a flat base so it stands on its own, the surface revealing the mineral's characteristic white striping and silky sheen. Despite the name, amazonite was never historically mined from the Amazon—major sources are Colorado, Brazil, and Madagascar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn metaphysical tradition, amazonite is linked to the heart and throat chakras and to clear, honest communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA polished statement piece for a shelf, desk, or altar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedona Crystal Vortex","offers":[{"title":"4\"L x 2\"W x 4.8\"H","offer_id":47066554826975,"sku":"Amaz-0089","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/files\/DSC_0089copyAmazoniteFreeFormPolished.jpg?v=1750190120"},{"product_id":"lapis-lazuli-free-form-3","title":"Lapis Lazuli Free Form","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe surface is a map of three materials sharing the same stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLapis lazuli is a metamorphic rock composed of lazurite (the source of the cobalt-blue), calcite (which appears as white patches or veining), and pyrite (the metallic gold flecks that catch light). The precise distribution of these three components makes every freeform piece unique. Hand-polished to a smooth finish with a flat base for stable display. Primary high-quality sources: Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, with secondary deposits in Chile and Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the oldest continuously traded gemstones in human history, lapis lazuli traveled along ancient trade routes from Afghanistan to Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Indus Valley. The chakra tradition associates it with the throat and third-eye energy centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA freeform display piece whose character depends entirely on the individual stone—order for the uniqueness, keep it for the color.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedona Crystal Vortex","offers":[{"title":"4.7\"L x 2.7\"W x 0.6\"T","offer_id":47066897285343,"sku":"37435871-0470","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/files\/DSC_0470LapisLazuliFreeForm.webp?v=1750193113"},{"product_id":"lapis-lazuli-free-form-5","title":"Lapis Lazuli Free Form","description":"\u003cp\u003eHold it and the pyrite catches; turn it and the blue deepens toward indigo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLapis lazuli is a polyphase rock—lazurite, calcite, and pyrite in proportions that vary from specimen to specimen. The richest-blue pieces carry the highest lazurite content with minimal white calcite. This freeform is hand-polished with a flat base to stand independently, its organic silhouette following the natural shape of the stone rather than a geometric mold. Premier material sources from the Sar-e-Sang district of Afghanistan, with additional deposits in Chile and Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA material used for adornment and pigment since at least 6,000 BCE, lapis lazuli appears in Egyptian grave goods, Mesopotamian seals, and Renaissance ultramarine paint. In tradition it is placed at the throat and third-eye chakras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sculptural freeform for a desk surface, shelf, or altar—each one distinct in its ratio of blue to gold to white.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedona Crystal Vortex","offers":[{"title":"3.2\"L x 1.6\"W x 3.8\"H","offer_id":47066897350879,"sku":"58362261-0469","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/files\/DSC_0469LapisLazuliFreeForm.webp?v=1750193115"},{"product_id":"ocean-jasper-free-form","title":"Ocean Jasper Free Form","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe orbicular surface of ocean jasper reads like a cross-section of the earth itself—circle upon circle, color within color.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOcean jasper is a spherulitic chalcedony—despite the trade name, it is not technically a jasper. It forms as microcrystalline silica precipitates radially outward from nucleation points, producing the distinctive round orbicular patterning visible on polished surfaces. Found exclusively along the remote northwest coast of Madagascar, it is exposed and collected only at low tide, which limits supply. The color palette—greens, pinks, whites, creams, and yellows—varies with trace mineral content in each locality. This freeform piece has a flat base and stands on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the chakra tradition, ocean jasper is associated with the heart chakra and regarded as a stone of patience and perspective. Its Madagascar origin connects it to one of the world's most mineralogically significant islands, a major source of tourmaline, beryl, and rare minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sculptural display piece for any surface. The freeform shape means each piece is genuinely one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedona Crystal Vortex","offers":[{"title":"3.4\"L x 2.1\"W x 4.9\"H","offer_id":47392330809567,"sku":"84662165-0851","price":98.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/files\/DSC_0851OceanJasperFreeForm.webp?v=1757108905"},{"product_id":"blue-calcite-sphere","title":"Blue Calcite Sphere","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sphere the color of a pale winter sky, surface matte and soft to the touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue calcite is calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) colored by trace clay minerals and structural impurities that shift it from the mineral's natural white toward a quiet blue-grey. Calcite is the defining mineral on the Mohs hardness scale at 3—soft enough to scratch with a copper coin. Its three perfect rhombohedral cleavage planes give each piece a characteristic way of catching light, even when polished into a sphere. Major blue calcite deposits come from Mexico and South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the chakra tradition, blue calcite is placed with the throat chakra and associated with ease of communication and self-expression. Calcite in various colors has been used as a decorative and carving stone across cultures for thousands of years, from Egyptian alabaster (a gypsum variety) to Mexican onyx (banded calcite), valued for its translucency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA calming display sphere for a desk, reading corner, or nightstand. The matte finish shows fingerprints less than polished stones of similar color.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedona Crystal Vortex","offers":[{"title":"2.9\"D","offer_id":47452423553247,"sku":"53332191-0941","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/files\/DSC_0941BlueCalciteSpherePolished.webp?v=1759339786"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/collections\/DSC_0176LabradoriteFreeForm.jpg?v=1780775364","url":"https:\/\/sedonacrystalvortex.com\/collections\/free-form.oembed","provider":"Sedona Crystal Vortex","version":"1.0","type":"link"}