Green Aventurine Correspondences: Metaphysical and Physical Qualities

Metaphysical and Physical Qualities of Green Aventurine

Name: Green Aventurine

Also Known as: Aventurine, Indian Agate

Family: Quartz

Hardness: 6.5-7

Correspondences

• Element: Earth
• Month: April, August
• Astrological: Taurus, Virgo
• Planet: Venus, Mercury
• Number: 5,6,2
• Chakra: Heart chakra

Uses:

Health/Wellness

Cardiac conditions, circulatory problems, recovery from surgery, physical regeneration, lower cholesterol, prevent arteriosclerosis and heart attack, fertility, genitor urinary problems, astigmatism, farsightedness, dyspraxia, dyslexia, cerebral palsy, healing lungs, adrenal glands, nervous system, thymus gland, anti inflammatory, ease skin eruptions such as acne, eczema, rosacea, soothes migraine headaches and allergies, settles nausea, enhance sleep.

Metaphysical

Reduce anxiety, calm and composure, emotional trauma healing, enhance positive energy, reduce rage, stress busting, connecting with Devic realm, inner harmony, calm nervousness  and irritation, facilitate release of unhealthy relationships, feeling of lightness, renewed sense of optimism, generate well-being, block negative energies, clarity of one’s own needs and emotions, understanding cyclic nature of emotional relationships, harmonize and align the physical, emotional, intellectual and auric bodies into a natural rhythm, embrace change and growth, keep life on track, promote business, safety in travel, transitional aid in meditation, encourage perseverance.

Notable: Belonging to the Quartz family, the Green Aventurine is known for its glistening or shimmering effect, typically referred to as aventurescence, which occurs as the result of the presence of platy mineral inclusions within the stone. Aventurine may contain other minerals within it including muscovite mica, fuchsite, goethite, pyrite, hematite or other quartz.

How to Clean:

Clean with warm soapy water and a soft cloth. While aventurine is fairy durable, avoid prolonged exposure to heat and do not heat and the make cold quickly as this can cause damage to the stone. Avoid harsh household chemicals such as those used for cleaning and remove before exercise, sports or bathing. Store in a pouch or soft cloth to avoid scratches and dulling of the gemstone.

To cleanse and recharge green aventurine place it amongst foliage and leave it to recharge during daylight for the entire day. You may do this either in a garden or in a plant within your home. 

The information given here is not meant to replace the advice of your doctor and is intended for general use. It is not meant nor intended to diagnose, treat or prevent any disease/condition.  Please discuss any health problem or concern you may have with your doctor and call 9-1-1 or proceed to the nearest emergency department if you believe you may be experiencing a medical emergency.