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Peach 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 Peach Aventurine, a variety of semi-translucent quartz, derives its color from minor inclusions of oxidized iron. The darker shades are sometimes referred to as Red Aventurine. Aventurine also comes in Green and less commonly, Blue.

Mystical Properties: Wearing Peach Aventurine Jewelry is considered beneficial for shyness and persons who worry too much. Thought to help quiet critical self-talk.

Called the Whisper Stone, Peach Aventurine is sometimes used to help reach the quiet state necessary for meditation.

Red Aventurine is considered important in counteracting an Astrological Chart with too much air.

Peach Aventurine is associated with the 2nd Chakra, while Red Aventurine, the darker, redder variety, is associated with the 1st Chakra.

Said to favor men named Andrew.

Healing Properties: Anxiety, worry, excessive shyness (Peach). Genital and Reproductive diseases. Cancer. (Red)

Scientific Properties: Composed of Silicon Dioxide with various inclusions. Peach 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. Peach Aventurine gets its color from hematite, goethite, or iron micas.

Most Aventurine is found in India. Hardness: 6-7 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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