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Cut Polished Aventurine Gemstone

Aventurine is a form of quartz, characterized by its translucency and the presence of platy mineral inclusions that give a shimmering or glistening effect termed aventurescence. This particular aventurine specimen came from South Africa. Specimen Dimension: approximately 2 cm.

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Cut Polished Aventurine Gemstone

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Aventurine is a form of quartz, characterized by its translucency and the presence of platy mineral inclusions that give a shimmering or glistening effect termed aventurescence. This particular aventurine specimen came from South Africa. Specimen Dimension: approximately 2 cm.

Credit:

Album / Science Source / Mark A. Schneider

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Image size:

5188 x 3436 px | 51.0 MB

Print size:

43.9 x 29.1 cm | 17.3 x 11.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

AFRICA • AFRICAN CONTINENT • AFRICAN • AVENTURESCENCE • AVENTURINE • CAMEO • CUT • DIOXIDE • GEM (CAMEO) • GEM • GEMSTONE • GEOLOGIA • GEOLOGY • GREEN • INCLUSIONS • INTAGLIO • MINERAL • MINERALOGY • NO ONE • NO-ONE • NOBODY • PLATY • POLISHED • QUARTZ • ROCK • ROCKY • SEMI-PRECIOUS • SEMIPRECIOUS • SILICON • SIO2 • SOUTH • STONE • STONES • TRANSLUCENT