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What (who) is aventurine - definition
GREEN QUARTZ VARIETY
Aventurine quartz; Avanturine; Adventurine; Nashiji
Aventurine
·noun A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica.
II. Aventurine ·noun A kind of glass, containing gold-colored spangles. It was produced in the first place by the accidental (par aventure) dropping of some brass filings into a pot of melted glass.
aventurine
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1. brownish glass containing sparkling particles of copper or gold.
2. translucent quartz or feldspar containing small reflective mineral particles.
Origin
C18: from Fr., from Ital. avventurino, from avventura 'chance' (because of its accidental discovery).
Aventurine
Aventurine is a form of quartz, characterised by its translucency and the presence of platy mineral inclusions that give it a shimmering or glistening effect termed aventurescence.
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Aventurine
Aventurine is a form of quartz, characterised by its translucency and the presence of platy mineral inclusions that give it a shimmering or glistening effect termed aventurescence.
