Hobbies And Interests
Finding Aventurine
Aventurine is a readily-available mineral, with mines existing in Europe, India, North America and South Africa.
Form and Function
Aventurine is used in everything from jewelry-making to the crafting of larger objects such as vases and bowls. In Asian countries, the stone is a very popular choice for the making of amulets.
Aventurine Lore
According to "The Crystal Bible: A Definitive Guide to Crystals," by Judy Hall, aventurine is valued as a stone that brings prosperity. It is also believed to strengthen empathy and to reinforce leadership qualities.