Blue Aventurine 14mm Faceted Star - 15-16 Inch april_crystal Topaz obtains much of its

Topaz obtains much of its popularity from its beautiful colors and its status as a birthstone

ranging in color from a deep olive green to a pale spring green with brown banding or stripes

Smoky Quartz it the national gem of Scotland

browns and grays are reminiscent of a rainforest

Blue Aventurine 14mm Faceted Star - 15-16 Inch april_crystal Topaz obtains much of itsAventurine is a form of quartz, characterised by its translucency and the presence of platy mineral inclusions that give a shimmering or glistening effect termed aventurescence. The most common colour of aventurine is green, but it may also be orange, brown, yellow, blue, or gray. Chrome bearing fuchsite (a variety of muscovite mica) is the classic inclusion, and gives a silvery green or blue sheen. Oranges and browns are attributed to hematite or