Properties and features
Pink aventurine belongs to silicate group, silicate subgroup tectosilicates. It is a quartz macrocrystalline, containing visible crystals to the naked eye. This stone has a its own optical system, called l'aventurescence.
This optical effect is due to the presence of flakes embedded in certain ornamental stones such as aventurine or sunstone. These sequins make stone sparkle when they reflect the light.
Pink aventurine possesses a hardness of 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale. By comparison, diamonds last 10 years, is the highest on the same scale. With a hardness of 6.5 to 7, this stone is perfect for jewelers. It is used in the creation of jewelry, objects ornamental, etc.
This mineral can be transparent or opaque. It features of a trigonal crystal system with a splintered or conchoidal fracture (clean, curved and smooth). Pink aventurine has sometimes granular in appearance and sparkling.
It is often confused with with other stones such as rose quartz sun stone or sand stone. Be careful, because sandstone is a stone which has none of the virtues of aventurine pink.
Among all the varieties of aventurine, pink aventurine is the least and the most difficult to find.
Stories and legends
Some background information of the name aventurine: in the 16th century, glassmakers to the island of Venice. Murano. Indeed, their craft presented fire hazards: they needed to secure their workshop and especially its surroundings. One day, a glassmaker dropped filings into the crystal in fusion. Thus was born the adventurous glass of Murano. The result was spectacular, and he named "per aventura", i.e. by chance.
The aventurine stone must therefore its name to this involuntary discovery in because of its glittery appearance and its similarity to aventurine glass. However, the traces of this mineral have been discovered, more than 2.5 million years ago in Ethiopia. Then it was on to China where found ornamental objects and jewelry made of aventurine dating from 4,000 years.
The principal deposits are are located in Brazil, etc.
The benefits of pink aventurine in lithotherapy
Benefits for your health psychic
Pink aventurine is a stone that provides stability and a certain balance on the emotional level energy. It reduces stress and provides serenity. The wearer feels at peace and phase with himself. He overcomes his shyness and distrust of others, and may even open up to others.
This pink stone provides a lot of gentleness, peace and love. She is recommended in the event of a break-up the loss of a loved one, in the event of unfair dismissal. It offers mental strength to overcome proofs.
During periods of doubt, pink aventurine brings happiness and enables to give meaning to life. She is also for people who are hesitant and don't know what to do. don't know which way to turn. Pink aventurine help them find the path that suitable.
But it's also a a stone that encourages us to enjoy the present moment, not to remain focused on one's past and to not constantly asking questions about the future. He just roll it around in your hands and let yourself go. concentrate on its softness. It allows you to take aware of how lucky we are to be life.
Then, pink aventurine is known to facilitate the resolution of conflicts and put an end to disputes. She is perfect for encouraging dialogue and communication. It can stop some misunderstandings.
Benefits for your health physical
Genuine stone of gentleness, ideal for combating stress and its harmful effects on the body.
This stone keeps away feelings of intense sadness. Its wearer can make new plans and set new goals. new objectives.
Placed in a bedroom, it improves sleep quality. It keeps agitated thoughts that provoke insomnia. In the morning, the wearer feels vitality and energy. So, once again want to get back to work physical.
This stone promotes good circulation of body fluids.
Pink aventurine and astrological signs associates
Aventurine is a stone with multiple benefits for the whole of the zodiac. Like many gemstones, pink aventurine develops special affinities with signs following astrological 
- Taurus : symbol of fertility, abundance and honesty. This sign represents loyalty, patience and perseverance. Wearing a pink aventurine gives it stability over time. emotional level and a certain balance on energy level. This sign likes to acquire movable and immovable property. He is a worker and endurance. Earning money is essential for him. He weighs his every move decisions. It takes a long time to make confidence, and when he does, he's a very reliability. Be careful not to betray it, for he forgives neither betrayal nor pettiness. He's stubborn and nothing can stop him. change his mind: he's always right. He likes to enjoy the present moment, and lives his 100% of his life. A homebody, he enjoys staying and hates the unexpected. Enduring, he always manages to overcome life. In love, he is greedy and sensual. It has an enormous need for tenderness, seeks shares and expresses its desire. Whole and expectations of his or her faithful partner. He is very sentimental and sincere sexuality
- Cancer : symbol family, nostalgia and origins. This sign represents sensitivity, imagination and intuition. Wearing a pink aventurine brings him a lot of sweetness, peace of love. This hypersensitive, emotional sign has a constant need for reassurance and feel emotionally secure. He lives nostalgia for his childhood. He loves to take refuge in a world of dreams and gentleness. He knows how to make himself indispensable to so as not to be abandoned. When within his family circle, he can give free rein to his imagination. In peace and serene, he becomes creative. Very shy, he forges a carapace and can be extremely unpleasant. Sometimes he even makes and sulking for hours on end. hours: it's up to the other person to apologize. He can be a real workaholic. Visit He is loyal and conscientious. In love, he is an emotional addict. His partner must constantly reassure him of his feelings. He's romantic and full of delicacy. Introverted, he has difficulty expressing himself. his emotions. At an early age, he set out to found a family ;
- Sagittarius : symbol philosophy and religion. This represents higher education, the law and enthusiasm. Wearing an aventurine reduces his stress and brings him serenity. This sign is jovial, independent adventurer. He loves to go on long journeys and discover new lands. He is spirited, strong-willed and determined. He adapts to all situations. This is the sign of enthusiasm, communicative energy. He must have a professional activity that gives him freedom of movement. He likes to have a freedom. He hates routine and multiplying activities. However, he tends not to finish them. This is the most independent of the zodiac. It is difficult to cerner. Indeed, it is paradoxical. It shows a energy and a tendency to go for it. But then there is the thinker, the one who reflects before acting. This sign tends to cross up and down periods. Sometimes provocative and insolent, he lacks diplomacy and says the risk of hurting his feelings. interlocutor. In love, he likes to seduce often gets carried away too quickly. Idealistic and conqueror, he loves to discover new experiences. As it matures, it needs to make the relationship official. However, he need someone who accepts their need to freedom.
Pink aventurine and chakras
Rose aventurine helps to the balance of the heart. This chakra is located at the from the sternum to the front and between the shoulder blades to the back. back. It is often associated with color pink.
The heart chakra, balanced, harmonized, allows the person to to love themselves and others. The person shows compassion and empathy. She likes to help others and be of service. She takes a genuine interest in those around her and has a strong desire to care for others. She has a lot of joie de vivre express their emotions.
The heart chakra, unbalanced, too open, leads to two types of behaviours. Either the person demonstrates too much devotion, to the point of forgetting oneself. At in fact, she's desperately looking for love and recognition. None of its actions are spontaneous. Or the person is a narcissist, egocentric and has absolutely no interest in to others. She is critical, jealous and
The heart chakra, unbalanced, blocked, makes the person completely closed to others. It manifests selfishness, hatred and intolerance. She can't love or forgive. She doesn't know how to make decisions, because she has always afraid of rejection. Sometimes she shows herself dependent affective.
Maintenance, purification and recharging aventurine pink
Since extraction to your home, your pink aventurine has separated from the elements of nature, as the water, the earth and the sun, which to purify and recharge. Manipulated many times, she has inevitably met with good or bad energies. Occasionally, the stone may lose some of its efficiency.
So, as soon as he arrived in your home, it is imperative that you proceed to its purification and recharging in order to to recover all its virtues. Visit at least the following operations must be carried out once a month or after a lithotherapy.
Purify your pink aventurine by immersing it in a glass of water filled with source for 2 hours. Avoid all contact with salt so as not to alter its properties. color. Gently dry to remove the last impurities. For purification lighter, you can opt for the fumigation with white sage, the use of of a flower of life or that of a bowl Tibetan.
Recharge your aventurine pink in the morning sun for 2 hours. You can also place it in a amethyst geode or on a quartz cluster for 24 hours.
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