Aquamarine Guide
Aquamarine - Travel, Reduces Stress, Calming
- Chakras - Throat, Heart.
- Water Safe - Yes.
- Sun Safe - Yes.
- Planets - Neptune.
- Zodiacs - Aries, Gemini, Pisces.*
- Elements - Water
- Moh's Hardness Scale - 8.
- Structure - Hexagonal.
- Chemical Formula - Beryllium Aluminium Silicate - Be3Al2Si6O18
- Numerology - 5.
- Feng Shui Energy - Water.
- Crystal Energy Type - Seeker Energiser.
- Deities - Kuan-Yin, Akna, Kupala.
- Rarity - Very rare.
- Colour Energy - Blue, Green, Light Blue.
- Appearance - Almost sparkling ocean-like blue transparent stone.
- Origin - USA, Brazil, Australia, Africa, highest quality usually comes out of Pakistan and Afghanistan.
- Works well with - Rhodonite, Green Opal, Rose Quartz, Chrysocolla, Green Calcite.
- Other Properties - Anger & Stress, Calming, Patience, Inspiration, Protection, Higher Self, Insight, Expanded Awareness, Inner Peace, Peace of Mind, Anxiety & Stress Relief, Balance of the Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine, Revelations, Emotional Healing.*
Extra for Experts:
- Aquamarine is a blue variety of Beryl that crystallises in hexagonal columns.
- The blue colour in Aquamarine comes from minor traces of iron, and can commonly be found with Muscovite.
- Aquamarine had a long history of used with mankind. The first recorded use was in 400 B.C. in Greece, but has been used in many different societies for over 2000 years.
- In ancient lore, Aquamarine was believed to be a mermaid treasure and was used by sailors as a talisman of good luck, fearlessness, protection, eternal youth and happiness. Romans even used it to purify water.
- Aquamarine is the traditional birthstone of March.
- Great to use when: you’re travelling, over or near water, and when you need assistance with communication. Great for children that have been through traumatic situations or suffer from panic attacks.
- Physically said to be stone of the breath, aiding in respiratory and sinus conditions like colds and hay-fever. Also helpful for sore throats, teeth & gums, and regulating hormones and growth. Supports healing of inflammatory diseases, like eczema, rosacea and psoriasis. Said to relieve vision problems when places on the eyelids for some time.
- Emotionally assists in realising emotional coping patterns and helps you look inward to see where the ego is causing you to overreact. By releasing these patterns Aquamarine helps you have better loving and compassionate relationships.
- Aquamarine is a stone of empowerment for all genders, bringing the realisation that not all power comes from force. This gorgeous gemstone lends you courage to express your inner knowledge, enhance your intuitive abilities and expel emotional numbness, especially helps men in their difficulty in communicating their feelings.
- The name Aquamarine comes form the Latin word ‘aqua marines’ meaning ‘water of the sea.’
- *Please read disclaimer below. Price listed is for one crystal only.