Mala Green Aventurine 8mm with Sandalwood accent.

Green Aventurine is a silicon dioxide mineral and a member of the Quartz family. It was first reported in 1837 by J.D. Dan and its color changes depending on impurities. The shade of green is a product of tiny Fuchsite particles. The stone was named after the Italian word "a Ventura" which means "by chance" The most important deposits of Green Aventurine comes out of southern India. 

Green Aventurine provides strength, confidence, courage and happiness. This stone urges of to get out of their comfort zone and take on new opportunities.