RED AVENTURINE
NICKNAME: “The Good Luck Stone” and “The Stone of Personal Growth”
COLOR(S): Red Aventurine comes in varied shades and hues of red and orange (and reddish-orange).
METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES: This crystal is highly recommended for use in the processing and resolution of old/recurring emotional issues. Red Aventurine offers its Holder the opportunity to come to terms with himself/herself; along with recognizing his/her place in The Universe itself. It balances the masculine and feminine energies – the Yin & the Yang – and aligns all the subtle bodies properly.
WORKS IN ACCORDANCE TO CHAKRAS #: Vibrates to the Solar Plexus and Crown chakras (#3 and #7).
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN(S): Cancer and Gemini.
ELEMENT: Fire.
RULING PLANET: Mercury.
PHYSICAL ALIMENTS THIS CRYSTAL AIDS WITH: Physically, Red Aventurine has significant healing properties for the liver, lungs, heart, and sinus passages. It also helps to improve the eyesight of his Carrier. Red Aventurine is a stone of passion and sensuality. It can help alleviate sexual dysfunction and infertility.
IMPORTANT NOTE***: Aventurine’s name is derived from the Italian word ‘a ventura’ – meaning “by chance”. Aventurine glass (also known as Goldstone) was discovered there in the 18th Century purely by accident: hence the name.