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Aquamarine is a calming, soothing stone, clarifying the emotions, helping one to “go with the flow”. It protects the subtle energy bodies from being influenced by negative energies. The stone has been linked to making new friends as well as affection and love, hope and health. It was thought to protect those at sea. It is a stone of courage and emits a gentle energy of compassion. Aquamarine is a perfect for the throat chakra, thereby promoting better communication and creativity in speaking. Combining the energies of compassion and speaking, you might see how this stone could help someone who is very judgmental become more tolerant.

Bloodstone is another designated March Birthstone. The color is green with fleck of red. This is an intense healing stone and “stone of courage”. It helps the first, sacral and heart chakras. It provides the grounding of heart chakra energy and balances the whole body to help with distress or anxiety in the realignment of energies. The message of the bloodstone is to “be here now”. It provides renewal of the physical, mental and emotional aspects of our energy bodies and also renews love, relationships and friendships. It provides wisdom and sensitivity to advance harmony, adaptability and strength. It enhances one’s talents and creative abilities, and decision making processes. Ithelps to access metaphysical insight into spiritual intuition and transcendent understanding. Bloodstone has been used to access the spiritual realms of the ancestors. Physically, it helps in treatment of the spleen, and to purify the blood, kidneys, bladder, intestines and liver. It can help to eliminate toxins.

It is in the chalcedony family which also includes agates, chrysoprase, carnelian, flint, jasper, onyx, sardonyx, and petrified wood.

(All information is from Melody’s Love is in The Earth, 1995).