Aquamarine
Description: The clear, light blue to light blue-green variety of Beryl.
Uses: Aquamarine is said to Preserve innocence, quicken intellect, increase self-knowledge, self-acceptance, and acceptance of others, promote clear and logical thinking, and bring tranquility, courage, inspiration, and new ideas. Carrying aquamarine to a job interview may bring better results. Because of it's blue and/or blue-green color, Aquamarine is thought to be aligned with the sea goddess, and as such, is good protection on journeys, and in water travel. It is also good for clearing oneself of anxiety, fear (and phobias), and restlessness. Aquamarine is very good for meditative purposes, having the calming effects of the sea, or running water.
Soothing and cleansing, Aquamarine is thought to be a powerful aid to happiness in marriage. Medicinally, Aquamarine is good for disorders of the heart, immune system, nerves, thymus, lymph nodes, mouth, jaw, neck, stomach, teeth and ears. Aquamarine should help with fluid retention, coughs, pain relief, and is generally thought to promote good health.
Chakras: Fifth (Throat).
Aragonite
Description: Translucent hexagonal needle crystals, Aragonite comes in many colors, including white, and brownish pink-purple.
Uses: Aragonite's deep, peaceful energy uplifts, helps center, promotes patience under stress, and is especially helpful with the attributes which are most useful in dealing with business, management, and personal challenges, and doing so with a clear mind. Aragonite is good at balancing Yin and Yang. Medicinally, Aragonite is useful against ailments of the eyes, brain, and central nervous system.
Chakras: Third (Solar Plexus), and Sixth (Third Eye).
Azurite
Description: Azurite is a striking solid blue, blue-green or blue-purple stone.
Uses: Azurite is though to be an aid to psychic development and is a very powerful stone. It is useful in breaking through even the deepest fears, and is an aid to meditation, and dreaming. It helps one to let go of old belief systems, and invokes spiritual guidance, decisiveness, and insight. Hold one in your hand when deciding your future. Azurite is good in helping one communicate more assertively, and in making one more alert. It may also help one access one's subconscious or past lives. Medicinally, Azurite is a good all-purpose healing stone. It is good for reducing depression, anger, and abnormal cell growth. It is thought to stimulate the thyroid, cleanse the skin, and help with ailments involving the sinus, spleen, and nervous system.
Chakras: Fifth (Throat), and Sixth (Third Eye).
