Mineral variety Healing crystal

Aquamarine

Be₃Al₂Si₅O₁₈

Variety of beryl gemstone.

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Variety of Beryl.

Aquamarine specimen
Aquamarine P1000141.JPG · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaBe₃Al₂Si₅O₁₈
ElementsBe, Al, Si, O
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🌍 Where it's found

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.

✨ Metaphysical & Folklore

These are traditional and folk beliefs from crystal lore. They are not scientific or medical claims – crystals are not a substitute for professional care.

Sailors carried aquamarine for safe voyages; it is associated with courage and calm like the sea.

Traditional uses
calm, courage, clear communication
Chakra
Throat
Zodiac
Pisces, Aries, Scorpio
Element
Water