Aquamarine

Meaning of Aquamarine

Crystal Meaning
The Serene One, aquamarine gives clarity of the mind, aiding personal creativity, thus losing fears and phobias. A great physical, mental and emotional balancer, aquamarine is said to release anger and negativity replacing them with mental peace and clarity. It is also said to aid in meditation, and to give courage and to assist in self-expression.
Magical Use - Courage, peace, psych-ism, purification, serenity.
Healing Use - Nerves, reduces fluid retention, kidneys, spleen, thyroid, removing toxins, jaws and teeth.

Mineral Information for Aquamarine 

Aquamarine (Be3Al2(Si6O18) The colour of aquamarine is due to trace amounts of iron impurities in the beryl structure. The colour ranges from pale green to pale blue to blue depending on the relative concentrations of Fe2+ to Fe3+ and where the iron impurities are located within the beryl crystal structure. Group SILICATES, Composition (Be3Al2(Si6O18), Hardness 7.5, Crystal structure Hexagonal.