Aquamarine â € "March Stone Ocean Dreams

Aquamarine is a semi-precious gemstone frequently incorporated into some of the most modern, beautiful handmade jewelry in the world. It is most often in shades of light blue, and is widely recognized as the stone of March and the gemstone for the 18th anniversary. But beyond its modern uses and associations, aquamarine has a spiritual decline mythological and etymological history that adds nostalgic value to its value aesthetic and strong. Read on for more information that will help you fall in love with your jewelry aquamarine â € "or inspiring shopping now!

The beautiful Aquamarine is semi-precious blue-green light for a vibrant blue variety of Beryl species, which makes it a relative of the Emerald. The name Aquamarine derives from the Latin for sea water. "Aqua" translates to water and "Marina" translates into the sea. This seems especially appropriate for aquamarine-only ice blue tones to intense blue-green, reminiscent of the sea. Also believed to embody the spirit of the sea, which has been regarded as a symbol of purification, increasingly young and lasting happiness.

The bright colors and light blue colors are said to evoke feelings of trust, harmony and sympathy. The only blues that the Aquamarine displays are said to represent eternity and life-giving, as it is, after all, the color of sea and sky.

Aquamarine gemstones look best as parts of formal evening jewelry when paired with Black Onyx, black pearls or dark blue sapphire. More casual combinations are lighter, farewell color combinations with quartz, rough diamonds or pearls. For a selection of handmade jewelry with Aquamarine, then click here. Aquamarine is typically considered a sophisticated gemstone that works well with any outfit. In earrings, it works particularly well to increase the brightness of the blue or green eyes.

According to legend, Aquamarine originated in a treasure chest of mermaids. Throughout history, fishermen have used Roman aquamarine as protection of water as a precious stone which is believed to give strength and confidence. Powers Aquamarine is said to develop best if the stone is immersed in the sun-drenched water. Transport Aquamarine is also believed to ensure a happy marriage, which owns not only happy but also rich.

Mostly mined in Brazil, China and Pakistan, Aquamarine is the building designated for the month of March. It is also the zodiac sign Pisces jewel assigned, and for the anniversary of the18th. This gem is often cut into faceted, smooth cabochons, beads and carvings.

The Mohs hardness score is based on a 10 point scale where 10 is the tougher, like a diamond, and 1 is easily scratched, such as talc. Aquamarine gets a score of 7.5-8, meaning it is highly resistant to scratches and therefore suitable as a component of jewelry. Aquamarine gemstones should be regularly cleaned by a professional or with a soft cloth and mild soap and water or with an ultrasonic cleaner. Avoid solvents and harsh chemicals when cleaning your jewelry as exposure to these elements can damage semi-precious and precious stones and pearls.

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Sarah Stephens is the Fashion Director for Dasha Boutique. Visit our online shop today, featuring hundreds of handmade jewelry designs. Customize orders ship in 3 business days. Dasha Boutique is featured in Lucky, InStyle, People, Bridal Guide and Brides.

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