Aventurine is yet another member of the Quartz family. Its usual color is
green – from pale mint to deepest emerald. The green color is caused by green
mica (fuchsite) inclusions which often cause it to glitter in the light as though
filled with fairy dust. It is also less commonly found in peach to brown shades
and blues. The following information deals with greens only.

Magickally, Aventurine is used in spells to increase perception. It is also used
in money attraction spells and as a gambler’s talisman.

Aventurine soothes the heart and restores emotional balance where needed.
Use it to get in touch with your heart, to know how you truly feel about any
given situation. When placed or worn near the heart Aventurine sets up an
energy that protects the heart from other peoples negativity. It allows you
to be soft and open without being overly vulnerable.

The sparkle of the mica flecks within Aventurine can help restore the sparkle
to your aura. It is the stone of the dreamer, and brings with it pure joy,
unfettered by limitations.

Aventurine is a Universal healer for the Physical Body and as such can be used
anywhere to aid healing. It is one of best stones to use when you want to
soothe a troubled heart, neutralize the emotions, and bring a sense of balance
and well-being into the physical body.

Astrological sign of Aries. Fourth Chakra.

As a member of the Quartz family has a hardness of 7 which is suitable for
any type of jewelry.