Aventurine/Sunstone

Combination of feldspar and quartz, it is usually in soft green and varies from semi translucent to opaque with flecks of mica. It is also available in colors of yellow, reddish-brown, greenish-brown, bluish-green, orange and silver. The Aventurine is the chosen gemstone for the 8th anniversary of marriage. It makes a beautiful necklace or eardrops and bangles combined with silver or pearls.