Greenlandite (Green Aventurine) Cabochon - Greenland

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SKU: MSG1474
Weight and Dimensions

2 grams, 18mm x 15mm x 5mm

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Rich green Greenlandite (also known to many as aventurine) cabochon, a true gemstone marvel that encapsulates the captivating beauty of nature. Crafted with precision and care, this stunning cabochon boasts a mesmerizing blend of vivid green hues and delicate shimmering inclusions.

Greenlandite consists of quartzite with a green chromium-bearing mica, fuchsite (a variety of muscovite), giving the stone its bright, green coloring. The fuchsite can resemble glitter distributed throughout the rock when polished.

The smooth, rounded shape of the cabochon allows for optimal light reflection, creating an enchanting play of color and light.

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