Blue aventurine

ETYMOLOGYIt comes from the Italian venture, which means "random". It is an allusion to the chance discovery of a synthetic crystal aventurine.
 
CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Trigonal.
 
PRINCIPLE OF FORMATION: Primary.
 
MINERAL CLASS: Oxide, quartz group.
 
CHEMICAL FORMULA, MINERAL ELEMENTSSiO2.
 
HARDNESS: 7 on the Mohs scale.
 
FIELDSBrazil, India, Austria (Steiermark) Russia (Urals, Siberia) and Tanzania.
 

MINERALOGY: It grows in magmatitas (Magma = mass of molten rock) sediments and crystalline slates. Rock of metamorphic origin of fine-grained, dark colored laminated structure. It is characterized by the presence of certain inclusions. which they give their color (in this case yellow) and cause a whiteout known as aventurinado special effect. (Inclusions of mica or hematite plates. Small to move the stone glows occur).

 

MYTHOLOGYA type of crystal discovered by chance around 1700 gave the name to the ornamental stone Aventurine.

 

PROPERTIES: Provides calm, relaxing the nerves, it helps carry interesting or necessary purposes in a calm manner. Blue minerals have a cooling and soothing effect, promotes relaxation, sincerity and openness.

 

CHAKRAS: Throat, eyebrows.

ZODIAC SIGN: Aries, Taurus, Gemini.

USES: Jewellery or as ornamental stone.

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