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About Green Aventurine

Green Aventurine are basically a variety of quartz - it may be green, blue, red or yellow in color. Among the tribes of Far East green Aventurine is used to decorate god and goddesses figures. In the western countries it is more popular for jewellery, necklaces and bracelets. 

 

General properties of Green Aventurine

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Green Aventurine Quartz chemical composition: SiO2
Colored green by fuchsite mica: K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2
Class: tectosilicate
Crystal system: Hexagonal-R; 32 (trigonal-trapezohedral)
Crystal habit: massive aggregate of interlocking quartz grains
Specific gravity: 2.64 to 2.69
Index of refraction: 1.55
Birefringence: weak, maximum of 0.009
Hardness: 7
Color: green
Luster: dull vitreous
Transparency: opaque
Cleavage: none
Fracture: conchoidal
Streak: white

 

Myths and believes about Green Aventurine

Green aventurine, which is quartz, is said to relieve anxiety and also has the quality of calming the emotions. Green Aventurine is said to be a lucky stone specially for those involved in gambling and need good luck. Some doctors are using this stone successfully in psychotherapy treatments as well as to increase the muscle flexibility.

Source & Excavation of Green Aventurine

This stone is largely available in Russia, China, South Africa and also in India. As there is also blue aventurine available in the market one has to be careful not get confused between lapis Lazuli with the blue Aventurine and green Aventurine with the Jade.
Green Aventurine is Quartz. Quartz (SiO2) is the most abundant single mineral on earth. It makes up about 12% of the earth's crust.
Green aventurine quartz is characterized by its hardness, conchoidal fracture, specific gravity, occurrence, refractive index and luster.

 

Green Aventurine in the past and its uses

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This gemstone has been used in the past to ornament the objects since thousand of years.
Green aventurine quartz is a popular because its attractive natural green color looks at its best if this stone is wet and polished. Astrologically the green aventurine quartz is associated with the birth sign Aries.
 At the same time Green aventurine quartz is an alternate birthstone for the month of August.

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