VIBRATION: Number 1

ZODIAC: Gemini

ATTRIBUTES: It is the stone of courage. It's calming energies reduces stress and quiets the mind, clarifies perception, sharpens the intellect,  clears up confusion, and promotes self expression. In ancient times it was believed to counteract the forces of darkness and procure favor from the spirits of light.  Sailors carried Aquamarine as a talisman against drowning.  It sharpens intuition and opens clairvoyance and a wonderful stone for meditation. It shields the aura,  aligns the charkas, aligns the physical and spiritual bodies.

HEALING: It is useful for sore throats, swollen glands, and thyroid problems. The stone has a general tonic effect strengthening the body's cleansing organs and aids the eyes, jaw, teeth and stomach.  This stone harmonizes the pituitary and the thyroid, regulating hormones and growth.  It can be useful for counteracting short or long sightedness and calms overreactions of the immune system and autoimmune diseases such as hay fever.  It can be used as an elixir, held or placed on the eyes.