The stones of this sign of the Zodiac are aquamarine, coral and garnet. The chief talisman is a ring or bracelet in the form of a snake.Aquamarine is a beautiful, transparent, greenish-blue stone. It is the amulet of happy marriages, of mutual love and respect. Aquamarine turns its owner's thoughts to the one who gave it. It serves as the professional talisman of sailors: it ensures safety on voyages and victory in sea battles. Aquamarine is credited with the power to calm storms and cool the passions. It cures ailments of the throat and teeth, and those who suffer from these complaints do better to wear a necklace of aquamarines set in silver.Coral - guards against the evil eye, protects from lightning, frightens off demons and drives away temptations. It eases the healing of wounds and ulcers, including internal ones. It strengthens the memory. It is a splendid talisman for fortune-tellers.Garnet is a semi-precious stone existing in several varieties that differ in colour - from dark red to yellowish. This stone is a symbol of the feelings of the heart, of love and friendship. Rings with garnet are given as a token of friendship, of remembrance and of gratitude. Healing properties are attributed to these stones: they help with high fever, with inflammation of the throat and with persistent headaches. If the garnet is never taken off, it is believed to secure for its owner a good mood and cheerful, joyful thoughts. This stone is considered the talisman of lovers and is also called the "stone of honesty". Stolen garnets, according to belief, bring misfortune.