Aquamarine
An Introduction to Aquamarine
Aquamarine’s blue and blue-green hues easily explain its name’s reference to water and the ancient belief that this gemstone was a treasure of the mermaids. It is a form of Beryl, which itself received its Ancient Greek name in reference to the sea.
Other forms of Beryl include Morganite (pink) and Emerald (green), with Emerald being the most highly prized of these gems.
Aquamarine is associated with all water signs and with the throat chakra, bring calm, soothing energy to mind, body, and spirit.
It pairs well with other calming crystals, as well as with gems for Fertility, as it helps to balance the hormones and bring peace along life’s journey.
Healing properties and Benefits
MENTAL
Brings closure and helps break bad habits
Filters information entering the brain and provides clarity
Calms and quiets the mind
PHYSICAL
Helps with thyroid issues and hormonal balance
Gives sleep support
Improves communication, good for singers, actors, and all who use their voice professionally.
EMOTIONAL
Reduces stress and anxiety bringing peace
Promotes patience with ourselves and others
Enhances artistic expression
SPIRITUAL
Wonderful stone for meditation
Increasing Intuition and clairvoyance
Promotes high states of consciousness
Chakra
Throat
Crystal Pairings
Fluorite, Rose Quartz, Moonstone, Sunstone, Green Calcite, Citrine, Tourmaline, Blue Lace Agate, Amazonite, Turquoise, Sapphire, Green Onyx, Peach moonstone, Shugite, Obsidian, Coral
Top 3 Alternative uses
Fertility Support
Pair Aquamarine, Fluorite, Rose Quartz, and Moonstone for supporting, strengthening, and protecting both momma and baby.
This crystal combinations is also powerful for overall balancing of hormones and for supporting the fertility of our creative powers.
Affirmation: “I am full of love, balance, and divine feminine energy. My creations grow and blossom right before my eyes!”
Energetic Protection
If you take on other people’s energies and often find it hard to make decisions based on what is best for you, protecting your energy is key.
Pair Aquamarine, with Obsidian, Fluorite, Shungite, and Amazonite to protect and shield your aura, release negative energy, balance your body’s energy and soothe your emotions.
Affirmation: "I am safe and protected. My energy is my own."
Stress Relief
Pair Aquamarine with Labradorite and Rose Quartz to gently transform negative emotions into a state of ease and love. Then take that first step, and another, and another. And soon you will be flying toward your dreams!
Affirmation: "I release Fear. I choose Love. I trust the Universe to protect me."
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