aventurine glass

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Scope note
Synthetic imitation of aventurine quartz crystals. Goldstone is made by embedding metallic flakes in quartz glass. It is used in costume jewelry. It is a translucent glass flecked with metallic particles to imitate the appearance of brownish aventurine quartz.
aventurine glass
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024