Facts about aventurine

Aventurine

 

Element: Water, Earth

Colour: Green, Blue, Red, Brown, Peach

Appearance: Opaque, speckled with shiny particles, all sizes and often tumbled

Source: Italy, Brazil, China, India, Russia, Tibet, Nepal

Aventurine is a member of the Quartz family, a silicon dioxide mineral with a hardness of 7.  Its structure is hexagonal (trigonal) and is cryptocrystalline.

Healing

·         Calms and stabilizes the emotions

·         Encourages a positive outlook

·         Increases tranquillity (particularly blue aventurine)

·         Green aventurine is one of the best balances for the heart chakra, and promotes spiritual growth and gratitude for what you have.

·         Red-brown aventurine brings happiness and relaxation

 

Facts extracted from: The pocket Book of Stones – Robert Simmons; The essential Crystal handbook – Simon & Sue Lilly; The Crystal Bible – Judy Hall

 

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