The Avventurina is a stone able to give tranquility, optimism and patience, favoring inner growth. Let's find out better.
Description of the Adventurine
Mineral class: oxides, quartz group.
Chemical formula: SiO2 + (Kal2, [OH, F) 2 / AlSi3O10] + (Cr)
Aventurine is a translucent rough quartz, whose bright green appearance derives from inclusions of micas (fuchsite) that reflect light and cause the phenomenon of adventurescence . It is formed in magmatic rocks, sediments and crystalline schists.
Element
- Water : the water element concerns the sphere of emotions and femininity (love, healing, compassion, reconciliation, intuition);
- Aria : the air element concerns the sphere of communication and intellect (capacity for expression, creativity, wisdom, travel).
Chakra connected to Aventurine
Anahata Fourth Chakra ("Heart").
Mythology
The name derives from the Italian "a ventura", which refers to the micaceous flakes apparently distributed "at random" on its surface.
It is a lucky charm, especially in propitiatory rites of money and wealth.
The eyes of the ancient Tibetan statues are of aventurine. Perhaps it was thought that the brightness of the stone conferred superior powers: with sparkling eyes they would certainly have watched over the fortunes and health of men.
Effect on the body of the Adventurine
Anti-inflammatory and analgesic, it promotes the elimination of skin impurities, calms acne and helps in dermatitis (eczema) and in allergies.
It is recommended for eye diseases, increases the visual faculties, eliminates eye inflammation.
Regenerates the heart and strengthens the connective tissues. It stimulates the metabolism of fats and lowers the level of cholesterol in the blood.
Effect on the psyche
Adventurine brings tranquility, gives joy of life, optimism and patience . Facilitates emotional healing and expression of love.
It helps to free oneself from anxieties and fears, to identify old emotional traumas or behavioral patterns and to replace them, paving the way to new experiences. Fights insomnia.
Aventurine stimulates creativity and enthusiasm . It gives willingness to listen and tolerance towards others. It promotes the encounter with the inner dimension and encourages the individual to make choices in harmony with his own nature and to resonate with the natural rhythms of the universe. It helps him "dream" and turn his dreams into reality.
It pushes for inner growth: growth is a process of experience, integration and liberation. We can create experiences in our lives in order to learn specific lessons.
When we have had the experience we integrate the lesson it contains and, once we have integrated these teachings and incorporated them into our consciousness, we can free them, preserving knowledge and information and allowing the emotions of the experience to disperse.
How to use Aventurine
Aventurine can be discharged after use under running water.
To obtain lasting effects on a spiritual level it is advisable to bring the adventurine as an ornamental stone in close contact with the skin even for long periods.
As far as physical therapy is concerned, it can be placed directly on the skin in case of acute disorders, or left for a night in a glass of water and then used to buffer infections.
