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Name:海藍寶 (屬綠柱石種)
English
Name:Aquamerine, belong to the Beryl Species
Other
Name:Beryl
Chemical Composition:[Be3Al2(SiO3)6]
Beryllium aluminium silicate
Crystal
System:Hexagonal
Hardness:7.5
- 8.0
SG:2.65–2.90 RI:1.56
- 1.59 (Double refraction -0.004 to -0.005)
Related
Chakra:Throat
Birthstone:March
Astrological Sign: Aquarius, Pisces
Locality:Brazil, Australia,
India, Austria, Burma
Colour:Light
blue to dark blue, blue-green.
Remarks:Aquamarine
(Latin-water of the sea) is so named because of its seawater
colour.
Special Optical Effect:Chatoyancy: some aquamarine may exhibit cat's-eye effect, it's because of the large amount of tube like inclusions inside, when this aquamarine is cut in cabochon or bead, cat's-eye effect will show under reflective light. And the band of light will move with the light source.
Suitable for job which need to talk. e.g. teachers, sales,
DJ
4.
Aquamarine is known to be the best stone for throat chakra.
5.
Improving respiratory problems.
General care:
1.
The gem is durable enough for everyday wear.
2.
Cleaning: Use lukewarm plain water, mild soap and a soft brush to scrub behind the stone where dirt can collect.
Beryl Species
Locality
Details
Colour agent
Colour
Emerald
Brazil, India, Colombia, Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Madgascar
Greek (smaragdos), means "green stone"
Emerald Functions:
1.
To put our mind in order. Manage to response in
action in busy life.(e.g bond & security business)
2.
Representing wealth energy, help in any kind of sales.
3.
Enhance memory power.
4.
To ward off evils.
5.
Looking at emerald can relief pressure & fatigue from
eyes.
Chromium or Vanadium
Green
Aquamarine
Brail, Kemba, Madagascar, Burma, Namibia, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Aquamarine Functions:
1.
Helps in communication. Good for throat.
2.
Relief from pressure, keeps the mind in peace.
3.
Suitable for job which need to talk. e.g. teachers, sales,
DJ
4.
Aquamarine is known to be the best stone for throat chakra.
5.
Improving respiratory problems.
Iron
Blue, Light green
Santa Maria
especially fine aquamarine. Named after the mine with the same name
in Ceara. (Brazil)
Iron
Sea Blue
Santa-Maria-Africana
Trade term for fine aquamarine from Mozambique,
on the market since 1991. Name after the mine with the same name in
Ceara. (Brazil)
Iron
Sea Blue
Maxixe
Colour fades in daylight. Originally it came only
from the Maxixe Mine in Minas Gerais. (Brazil)
Iron
Deep Blue
Bixbite /
Red Beryl
Wah-Wah Mountains in Utah
Bixbite is most commonly found in a rich , clear red hue with blue tinges.
Since the only locality of Bixbite is from Utah, Wah-Wah Mountains, so it's a very rare species.
Manganese
Raspberry-red
Goshenite
Goshen, Massachusetts (USA)
Name after locality in Goshen, Massachusetts (USA)
Goshenite Functions:
1.
It is a stone of truthfulness that encourages truth in all actions and particularly in giving one's word.
2.
Goshenite bring self-control, creativity, and originality.
3.
It makes communication easier and can stabilize relationships.
4.
Goshenite is used for healing the leg muscles. e.g. muscle fatigue
Colourless
Heliodor / Golden Beryl
Brazil, Madagascar, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Namaibia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka
Greek - present of the sun.
Heliodor Functions:
1.
It can be used to enhance ones telepathic abilites. Heliodor activates the 3rd Chakra (Third Eye)
2.
Heliodor is a good therapist stone as it helps one understand and communicate well.
3.
Heliodor is a hope stone; it helps to increase your happiness and buoyant energy.
4.
Golden Beryl increases the capacity to recall new information, and is a good study stone.
5.
Heliodor is useful in the treatment of disorders of the liver, spleen, and pancreas. It is believed to aid problems with the digestive system.
6.
Heliodor brings the power to solidify new interests and new relationships, helping you to see things in a different light. It adds clarity, waking things up and adding zest, optimism, and meaning to your life and relationships.
Iron
Light yellow green
Yellow to Golden
Morganite
Afghanistan, Brazil, USA
Named after the American banker and collector J.P. Morgan.
Morganite Functions:
1.
Morganite is known both as an angel stone and a heart stone. It can bring love to one's live or rekindle old love.
2.
Morganite also brings compassion, empathy, self-control, and patience.
3.
It can also balance emotions and ease the pain of separation.
4.
Physically, morganite is used for healing emphysema, tuberculosis, heart disease, breathing problems, and throat problems.
Manganese
Soft pink to violet, also salmon-coloured.
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