Mainly found in Ethiopia and Australia

Its presence is supposed to bring good fortune

Cast in the finest resin before being carefully hand-painted

taste enhancers or additives

#9 Blue Aventurine Sleeping Gemstone Cat September Birthstone SS21 Mainly found in Ethiopia andBlue Aventurine is a translucent form of quartz. Mineral inclusions give it a variety of colours. Fuchsite is often responsible for the blue variety. Named from the Italian "a ventura" or "by chance". This is likely to be due to the accidental discovery of aventurine glass or goldstone in the 18th Century in Venice. The man made glass resembled the natural material and the name duly transferred to the mineral. Most blue aventurine comes from India,