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AVENTURINE GEMSTONE

Physical Properties

Color Green, bluish-white, bluish green and orange.
Hardness 7
Specific Gravity 2.65
Refractive index 1.544-1.563

Overview:  The name aventurine comes from the Italian "a ventura," which means "by chance". Aventurine is a translucent to opaque variety of microcrystalline quartz. It contains small inclusions of shiny minerals which give the stone a sparkling effect known as aventurescence.

Healing Power:  Avanturine is said to increase libido. Releases fear and anxiety. Green aventurine strengthens one's blood and muscle tissues.

Mystical Power:  Aventurine is said to increase confidence, and gratitude, promotes emotional tranquility and positive attitudes. Aventurine is a wonderful stone to use daily, especially during meditation and prayer.

Legend:  An ancient legend from Tibet tells of Aventurines' use to help nearsightedness and to improve the wearer's creativity. Sometime during the 18th century, Venetian glass workers were preparing molten glass when copper filings accidentally fell into the batch producing a glass with sparkles.This came to be called as Aventurine.

Occurence:  Agate is found in Germany,Uruguay, Brazil, United States, Mexico, Madagascar, Italy, Egypt, India, China and the Scotland.

Care:  Normal Care


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