Green Aventurine
Meaning and Uses
It encourages one to “release attachment to outcomes” and to be
more present in one’s experiences, embracing change, growth and
renewal. (Philosophy of Srimadbhagvatgeeta)
Green Aventurine is known as the “Stone of Opportunity,” thought
to be the luckiest of all crystals, especially in manifesting prosperity
and wealth, or for increasing favor in competitions or games of
chance.
Its winning energy makes it a great ally for boosting one’s chances
in any situation
- a first date,
- tax audit, even
- landing a promotion.
One needs only to be near it to derive its benefits. [Simmons, 55][Eason,
285][Mella, 74]
This beautiful stone, however, is not merely an attractor of luck, but
one that aligns conditions so “opportunity” is inevitable. Green
Aventurine releases old patterns, habits and disappointments so
new growth can take place .
It brings optimism and a zest for life, allowing one to move forward
with confidence and to embrace change. It enhances one’s
creativity and motivation, and encourages perseverance in
maneuvering life’s obstacles.
It also reinforces one’s decisiveness and amplifies leadership
qualities, injecting a sense of humor and openness to the ideas of
others. [Ahsian, 56][Simmons, 55][Melody, 136][Hall, 73-74]
Aventurine is a variety of Quartz characterized by bright inclusions
of Mica or other minerals that give a shimmering or glistening