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    single-crystal quartz at around 6.5.[citation needed] Aventurine feldspar or sunstone can be confused with orange and red aventurine quartzite, although...
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    Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide). The atoms are linked in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra...
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    colour. In aventurine quartz chrome-bearing fuchsite produces a green stone, and various iron oxides produce a red stone. The words aventurine and aventurescence...
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    for the similar natural stones. The mineral name "aventurine" is used for forms of feldspar or quartz with mica inclusions that give a similar glittering...
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  • numerous that they also influence the material's body colour. In aventurine quartz, chrome-bearing fuchsite makes for a green stone and various iron...
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    Aventurescence, also called the Schiller effect, spangled gems such as aventurine quartz and sunstone Baily's beads, grains of sunlight visible in total solar...
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    they could be used. Aventurine glass was first invented in 17th or 18th century Venice. It is made to imitate aventurine quartz, it is a yellow glass...
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    the stone an appearance something like that of aventurine, hence sunstone is known also as "aventurine-feldspar". The optical effect is called schiller...
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  • Auerlite (variety of thorite) Avalite (chromian variety of illite) Aventurine (variety of quartz) Babefphite Babingtonite Baddeleyite Baileychlore Bakerite Balangeroite...
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    Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia. Size: 2.5 × 2.1 × 2.0 cm Aventurine Malachite Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical...
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  • Pyromorphite Pyrophyllite Pyroxmangite Pyrrhotite Quartz Amethyst (var.) Ametrine (var.) Aventurine (var.) Chalcedony (var.) Agate Iris agate Onyx Sardonyx...
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    a gemstone. Another variety more frequently used as a gemstone is the aventurine-feldspar or sun-stone found as reddish cleavage masses in gneiss at Tvedestrand...
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    recipes, Venetian/Murano glassmakers strived for beauty with their glass. Aventurine glass, also known as goldstone glass, is translucent brownish with metallic...
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    Stainless steel Titanium Tungsten Mineral gemstones Agate Amazonite Amethyst Aventurine Beryl (red) Carnelian Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald...
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    attendant. Materials: Beloretsk quartz, rose quartz, rutilated quartz, sapphire, agate, obsidian, jasper, aventurine, silver, gold-plated silver and petrified...
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    or 18 carat gold. The Calibre 1510 was most famously produced with an aventurine crystal dial, nicknamed the ‘Stardust’. The watch came in a number of...
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    February 2019. "Insider: Audemars Piguet CODE 11.59 Perpetual Calendar. Its Aventurine Dial Evokes the Starry Sky from Le Brassus”, 15 May 2019, Watch Collecting...
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    from various mountainous areas around the world including alabaster, aventurine (Brazil), basalt (Scandinavia), blue lace agate, blue sodalite (Brazil)...
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    Stainless steel Titanium Tungsten Mineral gemstones Agate Amazonite Amethyst Aventurine Beryl (red) Carnelian Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald...
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    Stainless steel Titanium Tungsten Mineral gemstones Agate Amazonite Amethyst Aventurine Beryl (red) Carnelian Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald...
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    following stones are incorporated into the belt: Amber, amytrene, amethyst, aventurine, aquamarine, agate, abalone shell (from the Siletz Tribe in Oregon), black...
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    Stainless steel Titanium Tungsten Mineral gemstones Agate Amazonite Amethyst Aventurine Beryl (red) Carnelian Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald...
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    Stainless steel Titanium Tungsten Mineral gemstones Agate Amazonite Amethyst Aventurine Beryl (red) Carnelian Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald...
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    Stainless steel Titanium Tungsten Mineral gemstones Agate Amazonite Amethyst Aventurine Beryl (red) Carnelian Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald...
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    pattern. Quartz Quartz refers to a family of crystalline gemstones of various colours and sizes. Among the well-known types of quartz are rose quartz (which...
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    Metropolitan Museum of Art Kunz axe; 1200–400 BC; polished green quartz (aventurine); height: 29 cm, width: 13.5 cm; British Museum (London) History of...
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    Stainless steel Titanium Tungsten Mineral gemstones Agate Amazonite Amethyst Aventurine Beryl (red) Carnelian Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald...
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    figurine, dark green serpentine. Kunz Axe; 1200-400 BCE; polished green quartz (aventurine); height: 29 cm, width: 13.5 cm; British Museum (London) Jade mask;...
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    008–0.010 Aventurine 0.013 0.008 Amethyst (SiO2) 0.013 0.008 Citrine quartz 0.013 0.008 Prasiolite 0.013 0.008 Quartz (SiO2) 0.013 0.008 Rose quartz (SiO2)...
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    mineralogist, who described a figure in 1890. 1200-400 BCE; polished green quartz (aventurine); height: 29 cm, width: 13.5 cm; British Museum (London) 900-500 BCE;...
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