Aventurine glass

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > inorganic material > glass (material) > <glass by technique>

Descripción

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.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300206175

Otros términos

  • aventurienglas [nl]
  • verre aventurine [fr]
  • vidrio aventurina [es]
  • goldstone [en]
  • gold-stone [en]
  • goldstone glass [en]
  • aventurine (glass by technique) [en]
  • glass, aventurine [en]
  • aventurina [es]
  • venturina artificial [es]