Aquamarine raw crystal

Aquamarine is a type of beryl with a pale-blue to light-green color and transparent to translucent prismatic hexagonal crystals. The color is due to presence of iron. Aquamarine can be found in Afghanistan, Pakistan, China, Kenya, Russia, USA, Brazil, Nigeria, Madagascar, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, India, and Australia. Due to its hardness of 7.5 to 8 on Mohs scale, it is suitable for use in jewelry. Aquamarine is known to promote inner peace, communication, decision-making, love and compassion. It is also associated with prosperity.