Green Aventurine is known as the “Stone of Opportunity” it is thought to be the luckiest of all crystals, especially in manifesting prosperity and wealth, or for increasing favour in competitions or games of chance. It’s winning energy makes it a great ally for boosting one’s chances in any situation. It is a type of translucent quartz that gets its green colour from a concentration of fuchsite inclusions. (Different types of inclusions can result in different colours.) Majority of the green adventurine mined today is found in India, though it’s also been found in China and the state of Vermont (USA). 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. Green aventurine has the nickname, “the Gambler’s Stone.” The stone also brings optimism and a zest for life, which allows one to move forward with confidence and to embrace change. It also enhances one’s creativity, motivation and encourages perseverance in manoeuvring life’s obstacles. Green Aventurine reinforces one’s decisiveness and amplifies leadership qualities, injecting a sense of humour, and openness to the ideas of others.