{"product_id":"aventurine-mini-heart","title":"Aventurine - Mini Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eed from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Minas Gerais, Brazil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eAventurine from Brazil is a variety of quartz distinguished by its subtle sparkle, known as aventurescence, caused by tiny inclusions of minerals like fuchsite (a chromium-rich mica). These inclusions reflect light in a soft, shimmering way, giving the stone a lively surface even when polished into simple shapes like mini hearts. Brazilian aventurine is typically green, though its tone can range from pale mint to deeper forest hues depending on the concentration of fuchsite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eThis material forms within quartzite, a metamorphic rock created when sandstone undergoes heat and pressure deep within the Earth. Over time, silica recrystallizes into interlocking quartz grains, trapping mineral inclusions along the way. Brazil, particularly Minas Gerais, is one of the world’s most consistent sources of aventurine, producing large quantities of clean, workable material that has been used in carvings, beads, and decorative objects for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eAventurine is often associated with opportunity, growth, and steady progress. Many are drawn to it as a stone that encourages confidence and forward movement, especially during times of change. Its gentle sparkle and calming green tone give it a grounded, approachable feel, making it a popular choice for small, meaningful items like hearts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: SiO₂ (silicon dioxide) with fuchsite inclusions: K(Al,Cr)₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChakra\u003c\/b\u003e: Heart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproximate Size of 1 Piece\u003c\/b\u003e: 25mm x 25mm x 13mm\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 Piece\u003c\/b\u003e: 11g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e1pc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brazil","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":48166713524394,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Staff Pick","offer_id":48166713557162,"sku":null,"price":12.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/files\/Aventurine-MiniHeart-3.jpg?v=1775701021","url":"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/hi\/products\/aventurine-mini-heart","provider":"Rubble Rock And Gem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}