Brown Aragonite, a calcium carbonate polymorph. Tan to chocolate brown with subtle banding; aragonite is the orthorhombic form of calcium carbonate.

Where does it come from?

This batch is from Junín, Peru.

Grade AA, brown. Each piece 1-1.50 inches.

What is it traditionally used for?

Many people work with Brown Aragonite for grounding and a steadier baseline through demanding stretches. Traditionally associated with the root chakra.

How should I care for it?

Wipe with a soft dry cloth. Soft (Mohs 3.5 to 4); avoid acids.

What does a crystal grade (A, AA, or AAA) actually mean?

Crystal grades reflect visual quality within a single batch. Grade A is standard quality with typical inclusions. Grade AA shows stronger color saturation, cleaner surface, and tighter sizing. Grade AAA represents the top 10 to 15 percent of any batch: exceptional clarity, consistent color, and minimal surface variation. At Beyond Bohemian, grades are assessed by Paul Oliver at point of purchase.

Will I receive the exact piece shown, or one chosen from your stock?

For bulk listings sold by weight or piece count, you receive pieces from the same batch shown in the photos. Each piece is hand-selected at the time of packing. For unique specimens listed individually, you receive the exact piece photographed. The listing will specify which applies.

How do I know this crystal is ethically sourced?

Beyond Bohemian traces each stone as far up the supply chain as possible and is transparent when that tracing has limits. We work with small-scale operations and family-run suppliers wherever we can verify fair compensation. You can ask about any specific piece and we will tell you what we know and what we do not.

What is the return policy?

Beyond Bohemian accepts returns within 90 days of purchase. Items must be in original condition. Return shipping is the responsibility of the buyer. Contact us before returning so we can confirm eligibility and provide instructions.

What is Brown Aragonite crystal?

Brown Aragonite crystal is a natural stone sold by Beyond Bohemian as part of our ethically-sourced, hand-graded collection. Our complete Brown Aragonite Crystal Guide covers its meaning, geological origin, traditional associations across cultures, and how to identify a real specimen.

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Brown Aragonite Hand Polished Stones | AA Grade | Peru | 1–1.50 Inch

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Size

1-1.50 Inches

Weight

10-40 Grams

Per Lb/Kg

16-32 Pieces Per Pound

Grade

AA

Origin

Junín, Peru

Sourcing model

Direct Source

We work directly with the mine or workshop, with no intermediaries in between. The relationship is personal, pricing is transparent, and we can speak to each batch.

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In Short

These are AA-grade Brown Aragonite hand polished stones from Junin, Peru, sold by the piece or by the pound. Aragonite is a calcium carbonate that often shows subtle tan-to-chocolate banding when polished. Each piece runs 1-1.50 inches at Mohs 3.5, fully natural and untreated. A favorite focus stone for desks and pockets.

What is Brown Aragonite?

Brown Aragonite Crystal Guide: meaning, origin & properties

Learn what Brown Aragonite is, where ours comes from, traditional associations across cultures, and how to identify a real specimen, in our complete Brown Aragonite Crystal Guide.

Read our full Brown Aragonite guide: meaning, origin & sourcing → Or browse all Brown Aragonite pieces →

Crystal Family: Aragonite (Carbonate)
Mohs Hardness: 3.5
Origin: Junín, Peru
Beginner Friendly: Yes
Treatment Awareness: Low (natural, untreated typical)

Brown Aragonite is a aragonite (carbonate). Aragonite has been known since ancient times but was only formally recognized as distinct from calcite in the 18th century.

This piece comes from Junín, Peru. This is a softer mineral (3.5 Mohs). Dry storage, gentle handling, and don't let it knock around with quartz or tourmaline.

In crystal traditions, brown aragonite is often associated with staying connected to your body and the moment, quiet, steady calm, and coming back to the task in front of you. It's traditionally linked to the root chakra. If that resonates, hold one in your non-dominant hand for a few breaths when things feel shaky. Work with it the way that fits your own practice.

These are traditional associations drawn from historical practice. This stone is not a substitute for medical or mental health care.

Traditional Associations

A starting place for your own quiet practice.

Intention

GroundingStress ReliefFocusHealing

Chakra

Root

Zodiac

Capricorn

Element

Earth

Care & Use Sensitivity: High

Best For

Display

Meditation Space

Dry-Care Only

Care

Wipe Dry

Quick Rinse Only

Do Not Soak

Store Protected

Store Separately

Handle Gently

Avoid

Prolonged Water

Saltwater

Smoke/Soot

Chemical Cleaners

Prolonged Water Exposure

Abrasive Contact

Pressure

Cleansing

Sound

Breath/Intention

Charging

Moonlight

Morning Sunlight (brief)

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Brown Aragonite Hand Polished Stones | AA Grade | Peru | 1–1.50 Inch

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Brown Aragonite Crystal Guide: meaning, origin & properties

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