Facts About Semi & Precious Stones

Aquamarine
Element: Water
Birthstone: March / Pisces
Color: Green-blue
Appearance: Clear to opaque crystal, often small and tumbled or faceted
Source: US, Mexico, Russia, Brazil, India, Ireland, Zimbawee, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Aquamarine is a variety of Beryl, a beryllium akumininum silicate with a hardness of 7.5 to 8.

Magic:
• It protects user from harm
• Promotes safe travel, especially at sea

Healing functions:
• Boosts the immune system,
• Clears stagnant emotions
• Encourages optimism
• Enables creative expression of ideas
• Encourages unique skills
• Helps user to find inspiration and enables the imagination to flow, usually leading to practical outcome

Facts extracted from: The pocket Book of Stones – Robert Simmons; The essential Crystak handbook – Simon & Sue Lilly; The Crystal Bible – Judy Hall