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Updated as of June 2026

Aventurine necklaces

A sparkling green quartz nicknamed the stone of opportunity, associated with luck, growth, and optimism. Here is how it works in necklaces specifically.

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Choosing a Aventurine necklace

Necklaces sit protected against the body, so even softer stones work well. For color, look for an even green tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Aventurine pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.

More on this stone: Aventurine overview, price guide, and care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aventurine good for a necklace?
Necklaces sit protected against the body, so even softer stones work well.
How much does a Aventurine necklace cost?
The stone itself runs about $2 to $35 per carat, and the finished necklace price depends on the metal and setting. Aventurine pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold.
What metal suits a Aventurine necklace?
Aventurine looks best in sterling silver, yellow gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.