Stone
Aquamarine
StoneIn 3 Signatures2 traditions
Aquamarine is pale blue-green beryl, named for seawater. Sailors carried it for safe passage, and in modern practice it is the stone of Pisces and Aquarius: calm, clear expression and the flow of feeling.
Uses
- Calm and courage under stress
- Clear expression
- Safe travel over water
- Releasing old emotion
Working with it
Wear or hold aquamarine when you need to speak calmly about something emotional. In a bath with sea salt, let it rest in the water and visualize tension draining away with the tide.
- Planet
- ☽︎ Moon♅︎ Uranus
- Element
- Water
- Works for
- CourageHarmonyTravelIntuition
- Forms
- tumbledrawjewelry
- How to use
- Carry in a pocket or pouchWear as jewelryIndirect elixir (stone outside the water)Hold in meditation
- Hardness
- 7.5–8 on the Mohs scale
⚠ Safety
- Fades in sunlight. Long exposure to direct sun bleaches its color. Charge it by moonlight instead.
ReceptiveMohs 7.5–8