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Aventurine

A green quartz distinguished by softly sparkling mineral inclusions.

Also known as: Green Aventurine, Aventurine quartz

Colors: Green

Traditional meanings & symbolism

Traditionally associated with opportunity, renewal, and good fortune.

Traditional associations: abundance prosperity

Traditional and metaphysical associations are cultural beliefs, not medical or scientific claims.

Geological information

Mineral information: A variety of quartz whose platy mineral inclusions create a sparkling effect called aventurescence.

Named varieties

Each variety below is a distinct editable record. A multicolored specimen is labeled separately from a family with several color varieties.

Also known as: Green Aventurine Quartz

Named color variety

A green variety of aventurine quartz distinguished by softly sparkling mineral inclusions.

Traditional symbolism: Traditionally associated with opportunity, renewal, and good fortune.

Colors: green