Aquamarine Gems and Jewelry
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Color of the Seas and Skies
The blue of the Aquamarine is both calming and inviting to me. It is the color of the sea and sky and brings a sense of lightness, brightness and elegance when worn.
I am a gem lover and collector and aquamarines are one of my favorites. They are one of those gemstones that look good as a single gem or set in both silver or gold.
Here you will learn about the amazing gem that is Aquamarine and see different kinds of beautiful jewelry with aquamarine.
Aquamarine Gemstone
Sparkling Gemstones
Aquamarines are the favorite stone for modern designers. The light color of aquamarine leaves the gemstone designer free to bring out the brilliance of the gem with fine grooves, notches, curves and edges.
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Properties of Aquamarine Gem
Gem Family: Beryl
Birthstone for: March
Color: translucent to transparent blue to pale green - icy blue.
Refraction Index: 1.577 - 1.585
Birefringence: 0.005
Moh's Hardness: 7.5 - 8
Cleavage: almost never seen
Crystal System: hexagonal
Beautiful Aquamarine Rings
Look at some beautiful rings with Aquamarines. This stunning gemstone looks attractive on both silver and gold and is a favorite with the ladies with their light-blue color that compliments all skin and eye colors.
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Aquamarine and Diamond Ring
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2.50ct Cushion Cut Aquamarine & Diamond Ring in 14K White Gold
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1.25 cttw Genuine Aquamarine Solitaire Engagement Ring - 14kt White or Yellow Gold
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Womens Sterling Silver Band Aquamarine Cubic Zirconia Ring
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Mystical Beliefs
According to legend, aquamarine was the treasure of mermaids and had the power to keep sailors safe at sea. It was also thought to possess a number of other mystical properties, including the ability to help couples smooth out their differences; protect against the wiles of the devil; cure headaches, insomnia and other ailments; quicken the intellect; and attract new friends. It is the symbol for youth, hope, health and fidelity.
Gorgeous Earrings
Aquamarines come in so many shape and sizes and in all kind of jewelry. Aquamarines make beautiful earrings for every lady on any occasion.
14k Yellow Gold, March Birthstone, Aquamarine Briolette Hook Earrings
Amazon Price: $39.99 (as of 07/05/2009)
Aquamarine and Diamond Accent Pierced Earrings 10k White Gold
Amazon Price: $232.00 (as of 07/05/2009)
2.00 cttw Genuine Oval Aquamarine Earring Studs - 14kt White or Yellow Gold
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1.25 cttw Genuine 5mm. Cushion Square Aquamarine Earrings - 14kt White or Yellow Gold
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Fetching new data from eBay now... please stand byIntuitive sources say that Aquamarine is the best stone for the fifth chakra, the energy center at the throat, and that it enhances one's communication skills. It is said to be a cooling and calming stone, good for soothing sunburns, fevers and tempers., and to enhance intellectual abilities.
Exquisite Aquamarine Pendants
Women look beautiful in sky-blue - be it a dress or an exquisite little aquamarine pendant. There is something magical about the color and vibrancy of aquamarines that has made it popular for over 2,000 years.
14k White Gold Pear Shaped Aquamarine and Diamond Pendant, 18"
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1.50 cttw Genuine 8x6 Emerald Cut Aquamarine Pendant - 14kt White or Yellow Gold
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14K White Gold Genuine Pear Aquamarine and Diamond Butterfly Pendant
Amazon Price: $139.00 (as of 07/05/2009)
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Aquamarine is found in many exotic places around the world, including Afghanistan, Angola, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Russia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. But most of the gemstones available in the market today come from Brazil.
Elegant Bracelets
For elegant night out or even fo everyday wear, aquamarine bracelets make their wearer feel a little more special.
March Aquamarine Birthstone .925 Sterling Silver Adjustable Beaded Anklets
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14k White Gold Marquis-Cut Aquamarine Bracelet
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Ladies Aquamarine Sterling Silver Gem Heart Bracelet
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Aquamarine Bracelet in 14K White Gold
Amazon Price: $2,200.00 (as of 07/05/2009)
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Is aquamarine your favorite gemstone?
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Rajays says:
I would say that they are one of my favorites. I love so many gems and it is impossible to pick just one.
Posted November 01, 2008
No, not really. I prefer other gemstones.
N says:
Aquamarines are beautiful, but my favorite gems are diamonds.
Posted November 03, 2008
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Aquamarines are the birthstone for March and Pisces astrological sign.
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