Aquamarine -Tumbled-

Lovely Brazilian Aquamarine in a Tumble Polished form. 

Aquamarine is a stunning blue to blue-green variety of the mineral beryl, with the chemical formula Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈. It is composed primarily of aluminium and beryllium silicate and forms hexagonal crystals that are typically transparent with a glassy lustre. Aquamarine is well known for its vibrant, ocean-like colour, which ranges from pale blue to deeper turquoise, and it has a hardness of 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs scale, making it a durable gemstone for jewellery. This stone is commonly found in regions like Brazil, Madagascar, and Zambia.
Metaphysically, Aquamarine is often associated with the throat chakra, enhancing communication and self-expression. It is considered a calming and soothing stone, believed to promote emotional healing and balance. Aquamarine is said to bring a sense of tranquillity and inner peace, making it an excellent stone for stress relief and meditation. In the metaphysical world, it is also linked to courage, as it is thought to help overcome fears and promote clarity of thought. Many use Aquamarine to improve relationships, strengthen connections, and facilitate understanding, as it is believed to enhance both verbal and non-verbal communication. Aquamarine is also thought to offer protection, especially when travelling, and to deepen spiritual awareness, making it a popular stone for those seeking to enhance their intuition or connect more deeply with the spiritual realm.

Approximate measurements.

4.8cm x 2.3cm x 2cm.