Aquamarine is a variety of the mineral beryl
(along with Emerald). She ranges
in color from light blue through mid-tones
of bluish-green.
Magickally, Aquamarine is worn or carried
as a protective amulet while sailing
or flying over water. Tuck a piece into
your suitcase to guard against storms.
Because of her color, Aquamarine is associated
with the calming effects of
the sea and traditionally used to soothe,
calm and alleviate fears and phobias.
She connects us to the ocean even if we
live far from it.
Aquamarine is an excellent stone for meditation.
Hold or wear to calm the
emotions and help the subconscious to be
heard.
Associated with Astrological signs of Gemini,
Pisces and Aquarius. Fifth and/or
Sixth Chakras.
Aquamarine has hardness of 7 ½ to
8, which makes it excellent for any type of jewelry. Magickally cleanse
in salt water because of its connection to the sea.
If stone is set in silver do not soak in
salt water.
