How to Use aventurine in a Sentence

aventurine

noun
  • Take enamel and aventurine glass.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
  • The watch face also boasts a moon phase with glittery aventurine.
    — Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The background is a mashup of mother-of-pearl and aventurine.
    — Carol Bresler, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024
  • This greenhouse, made of plique-à-jour enamel with gold geometric motifs sits atop a lotus leaf made of rose quartz and aventurine.
    — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2021
  • Atop the dazzling blue aventurine dial lies a miniature rose-gold sculpture of Chronos, the ancient Greek god of time.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The watches have a 44mm case with a base dial that showcases an aventurine outer finished in the planets’ colors.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Underneath the carriage lies an aventurine slab that creates a starry background on which different components pop.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Behind this is an incredible, blue aventurine dial atop which sit three black hour discs, each of which is overlaid with four white numbers in highly legible white printing.
    — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The hue is rather eye-catching against the watch’s shimmering black aventurine dial, mirror-polished silver bevels, and 18-carat white-gold hands—and that’s the point.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 22 May 2026
  • The reverse of the gentleman’s watch features an aventurine dial that depicts his sky chart, while his wife’s has a bouquet of flowers painted on its mother-of-pearl dial.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 June 2021
  • This lovely green aventurine tower point aligns with the heart chakra and aims to bring comfort, harmony, protection, abundance, and prosperity to its keeper.
    — Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Dials are offered in either mother-of-pearl in shimmering white or in sparkling blue aventurine (depending on the model) for a most opulent midnight appeal.
    — Roberta Naas, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021
  • Similarly, Rolex has revisited aventurine, putting the stone on a new Day-Date 40.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 May 2026
  • The fresh green aventurine beads in this gorgeous bracelet represent luck and opportunity—a powerful, positive message for the wearer to always have on hand (or wrist).
    — Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Using the kinetic power supplied by the wearer's daily (and unpredictable) wrist movement, a star arcs across the dial's aventurine sky at arbitrary moments in the day.
    — Alex Doak, CNN, 11 Apr. 2022
  • The intricacy of the movement is furthered by the astronomical moonphase, crafted in aventurine stone with a domed pink gold moon laser engraved for hyper-realism.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Guests choose a gua sha to accompany their treatment based on their goals for the treatment—rose quartz for love and self-esteem, blue sodalite for peace and harmony, or green aventurine for luck and new opportunities.
    — Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Limited to just 50 pieces, the watch is home to a new color palette, with a platinum 38 mm case and an eye-catching black aventurine enamel dial that, at some angles, looks like a deep green.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
  • In the platinum version, the globe pattern is repeated on aventurine and framed in 170 baguette-cut diamonds on the bezel and 120 baguette-cut diamonds on the flange.
    — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2026
  • This frequently works out well for me, because most Americans are unfamiliar with jade and many jewelers cannot tell a strand of jade beads from one made from aventurine, which is similar but much less valuable.
    — Augusten Burroughs, Town & Country, 15 Sep. 2016
  • The bezel is set with 62 brilliant-cut diamonds, which are nicely complemented by a glittering aventurine glass dial flecked with specks of silver, reminiscent of a starry night sky.
    — Kristen Shirley, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2022
  • The unique Simplicity that will go up for auction on November 26th features a 38 mm platinum case and a stunning blue aventurine dial.
    — Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Anna Maccieri Rossi's smooth half circle of aventurine is hand painted and framed by 18K yellow gold and set with a tiny 18K white gold diamond star.
    — Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 15 June 2021
  • The diamonds compliment the glitter in the aventurine dial, a material that can sometimes look dark on a watch dial, especially surrounded by a dark case material.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025
  • For those partial to verdant hues, brands offered a smorgasbord from malachite, bloodstone and natural aventurine, to enamel and ceramic in a gradient from tenderest tones to ready-to-rumble khaki.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
  • Discover unique handcrafted glass art, including this year’s signature solid glass eggs, speckled with glistening aventurine gold, along with whimsical sheep in a variety of styles for a limited time.
    — Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 7 Mar. 2024
  • For luck and prosperity An ideal match for Libra’s optimism and amicable nature, green aventurine promotes luck, abundance and good fortune.
    — Valerie Mesa, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The Arceau Three Graces is an intricate creation of wood marquetry, assembled using 195 pieces of wood, surrounded by a miniature painting over a background of aventurine glass.
    — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2021
  • Behind the rotating elements, far beneath the box-like crystal, the Space Revolution boasts an aventurine dial that has undergone multiple steps to bring it to its fullest glistening hue with golden star-like flecks.
    — Roberta Naas, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021
  • At the same time, the classical inspiration is tempered with modern influence, with the overall case profile informed by the eye-pleasing symmetry of a pebble, and a moon phase whose design incorporates aventurine to spectacular effect.
    — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2024

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