Want to Learn More About the March Birthstone, Aquamarine?

Aquamarine symbolizes youth, loyalty, hope & health.

Energetically, the March birthstone can be associated with peace, calmness, harmony, tolerance, relaxation, release of anger, healing of grief, closure, emotional balance, trust, friendship, love, sympathy, security, stress relief, intuition, spiritual awareness, consciousness, self-expression, truth, clarity & courage.

Aquamarine is believed by some to be able to heal physical disorders in particular areas of the body. These areas include eyes, thyroid, throat, jaw, teeth, stomach, the cleansing organs and the immune system. It may also help you get a good sleep and it may relieve physical pain.

Disclaimer: This is not advice and it is not meant to replace medical advice you may have received. I'm not a medical practitioner. If you're experiencing health concerns, please see your licensed practitioner.

Aquamarine can be found most often in Brazil, Nigeria & Zambia. It can also be found in the U.S., China, Afghanistan, Kenya, Myanmar, Pakistan, Russia, Angola, Mozambique, Namibia, Madagascar & Mexico.

Aquamarine was viewed as a lucky stone for sailors because it was thought to have originated in a mermaid's treasure chest. It may also have been sacred the the Roman god, Neptune (god of the sea).

Like the emerald, aquamarine is part of the beryl family.

The blue or blue-green color of aquamarine comes from small amounts of iron.

The Santa Maria type of aquamarine is an amazing blue.

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