Red Aventurine balances masculine and feminine energies. These are stones of finance and prosperity, helping bring money and abundance into your life. While it is often labeled as “red”, this type of aventurine is really orange in color. This makes it both useful as a base and sacral chakra stone, alleviating issues in both areas. Use this stone to attract wealth, vitality, protection, and desire as necessary.
Historical Folklore
This stone’s name comes from its color and the Italian term for “chance,” referencing the stones accidental creation.
Red Aventurine is thought to contain both fire and earth energy.
This stone is sometimes called “Peach Aventurine” for its orange color.
Geology
Aventurine is a type of quartz that comes in a variety of colors. It typically contains mica inclusions, making the stone shimmer. To learn more about the geology of aventurine, click here.
Chakra Association
Red Aventurine is associated with the base and sacral chakras.
Care
You can place aventurine in full moon moonlight to energize. It can also be moved through sage smoke or incense, placed in rice, or buried in the earth overnight.
Astrological Association
Red Aventurine is typically associated with Aries.
Health Folklore
According to folklore, red aventurine enhances physical strength and aids the processes of the circulatory system.
Disclaimer: Crystal meanings and spiritual healing lore are not a prescription, diagnosis or healthcare information. They are presented as spiritual supports to healing and other life issues. See a doctor or licensed medical practitioner for all health issues.
Red Aventurine at Crystal Life
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