Beryl is a beautiful and versatile gemstone family that includes several well-known varieties such as Emerald (green), Aquamarine (blue), Morganite (pink), Heliodor (yellow), and Goshenite (colorless). Pure Beryl is colorless, but the presence of different trace elements gives it its range of stunning colors. It symbolizes purity, clarity, and strength.
In astrology, Beryl is associated with wisdom, stability, and emotional balance. Each variety of Beryl resonates with different planets, offering distinct healing and astrological benefits.
Color: Colorless, green, blue, pink, yellow
Hardness: 7.5 – 8 on the Mohs scale
Sources: Brazil, Madagascar, Colombia, India, and Russia
Planet: Depends on variety (Emerald – Mercury, Aquamarine – Jupiter, Morganite – Venus)