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Blue Aventurine Jewelry

Aventurine gets its name from the Italian a ventura, meaning by mistake as synthetic aventurine was discovered by accident when some copper fell into a vat of molten glass. Natural Blue Aventurine, a variety of translucent quartz, was discovered relatively recently in Brazil and derives its color from minor inclusions of Dumortierite. Aventurine also comes in green and peach/ orange.

Mystical Properties: Blue Aventurine is considered important in enhancing male energy in both males and females. Wearing Blue Aventurine Jewelry is said to increase "positive" (masculine) polarities. It is therefore considered a gemstone for increasing physical strength and vitality.

Considered important in supporting male Shamanic energy as it is said to open the 3rd Eye Chakra.

Said to favor men named Andrew.

Healing Properties: Considered physically energizing in all forms. Depression.

Scientific Properties: Composed of Silicon Dioxide with various inclusions. Blue Aventurine is often micro-crystalline (i.e., small crystals) the raw texture of which is often referred to as "sucrosic" as it looks like tiny sugar crystals. Blue Aventurine gets its color from minor inclusions of Dumortierite.

Most Aventurine comes from India, however a new deposit of light blue/lavender Aventurine has recently been discovered in Brazil. Hardness: 6 on the Moh's Hardness Scale

Disclaimer: Newage Enterprises makes no claims as to the healing properties of this gemstone. We provide information on legends surrounding this stone's mystical and healing properties which allow the informed user to make their own decision.

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