Blue Aventurine Cat in Basket Gemstone September Birthstone SS26 An ideal choice for a

An ideal choice for a black cat lover

Each Spot the Cat kitten is lovingly hand decorated in York

These cats are Handcast in York

Friendship: From an old French word for “Turkish”

The second image shows the scale of this piece relative to a standard 3cm gemstone cat

Blue Aventurine Cat in Basket Gemstone September Birthstone SS26 An ideal choice for aBlue Aventurine is a translucent form of quartz. Mineral inclusions give it a variety of colours. Fuchsite is often responsible for the blue variety. Named from the Italian "a ventura" or "by chance". This is likely to be due to the accidental discovery of aventurine glass or goldstone in the 18th Century in Venice. The man made glass resembled the natural material and the name duly transferred to the mineral. Most blue aventurine comes from India,