Green Aventurine look-alikes
Quartz (Aventurine variety)
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Open the appSeveral rocks and minerals can be confused with Green Aventurine. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.
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Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
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Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 (Antigorite, Lizardite, Chrysotile)
Also known as: New Jade
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