Aquamarine’s name perfectly reflects its colour, as it’s found in soft sky blue to blue-green. Its fresh and gentle ocean colour makes it a perfect choice for March's birthstone.
What is Aquamarine?
The name aquamarine comes from the Latin for "sea water," referring to its colour.
Aquamarine is a mineral in the beryl family, which also includes emeralds (green), heliodor (yellow) and morganite (pink to peach). It gets its iconic blue-green colour from traces of iron. Aquamarine is a fairly strong stone, rating a hardness of 7.5-8 on the Mohs scale, harder than quartz but less than diamond. It has a glassy surface and is transparent to translucent.
These sparkling sky-blue dangle earrings feature stunning aquamarine gemstone beads. Each earring has a trio of aquamarine beads, dangling from hypoallergenic stainless steel ear wires. These earrings are light and swingy and the softest of blues, like wearing delicate clouds.
Aquamarine's name is Latin for sea water and it was said to protect mariners and calm the seas. It’s the birthstone for March, and also the gemstone for 19th anniversaries. It is believed to clear the mind and help dispel stress and anxiety.
Aquamarine gemstone dangle jewelry is a perfect gift for a March birthday, and these handmade elegant aquamarine earrings will crown you the master of birthday gift giving!
★ Handcrafted
★ Genuine aquamarine gemstone beads
★ Stainless steel ear wires
★ Made in Canada
★ Materials: aquamarine beads; silver plated wire, stainless steel ear wires
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Where is Aquamarine Found?
In Canada, most of the aquamarine can be found in a belt running up the Rocky Mountains through British Columbia and Yukon Territory. They can also be found in a few sites in Ontario, the Abitibi region of Quebec, & southeastern Manitoba.
Worldwide, major sources of aquamarine include Brazil, Russia, Pakistan, Madagascar, and Nigeria. One of the most famous sources of aquamarine is Minas Gerais in Brazil. which is known for it's large, clear crystals.
These sparkling sea-blue dangle earrings feature stunning aquamarine gemstone beads. Each earring has a stack of freeform aquamarine chips, dangling from hypoallergenic stainless steel ear wires. These earrings are light and swingy and catch the light, glittering like sunlight on ocean waves.
Aquamarine's name is Latin for seawater and it was said to protect mariners and calm the seas. It’s the birthstone for March, and also the gemstone for 19th anniversaries. It is believed to clear the mind and help dispel stress and anxiety.
Aquamarine gemstone dangle jewelry is a perfect gift for a March birthday, and these handmade elegant aquamarine earrings will crown you the master of birthday gift giving!
★ Handcrafted
★ Genuine aquamarine gemstone beads
★ Stainless steel ear wires
★ Made in Canada
★ Materials: aquamarine beads; silver plated wire, stainless steel ear wires
Drakestail Jewellery is committed to making beautiful, wearable art that accentuates your personal style. If you have any questions or would like to make a request, please don't hesitate to contact us. We will do everything we can to make you happy!
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Website: www.drakestail.com
Fun Facts
In ancient Rome & Greece, aquamarine was thought to protect sailors and ensure a safe voyage, as it was linked to the water and sea gods (Neptune/Poseidon).
In the Middle Ages, it was believed to act as a love charm and promote happiness in marriage.
Aquamarine is March’s birthstone and the 19th wedding anniversary. It symbolizes youth, health, and hope.
Crystal healing: Believed to calm nerves, promote communication, and soothe the mind.
This handcrafted gemstone pendant features sparkling sea blue aquamarine chip beads on the branches of a hand-wrapped silver tree. It is hung on an 18" silver plated chain. As each tree pendant is handcrafted from free-form gemstone chips, yours will differ slightly from the photo and be completely unique to you!
Closes securely with a trigger clasp.
In Celtic mythology, the Tree of Life is depicted as an oak tree, which are strong, sturdy, and long-lived. It was seen as a symbol of nature creating balance and harmony in the world, a meeting point where the earth meets the sky, or between the world we know and the one we can’t see.
Aquamarine's name is Latin for sea water and it was said to protect mariners and calm the seas. It’s the birthstone for March, and also the gemstone for 19th anniversaries. It is believed to clear the mind and help dispel stress and anxiety.
Aquamarine gemstone dangle jewelry is a perfect gift for a March birthday, and this unique Tree of Life round pendant jewelry will crown you the master of birthday gift giving!
This Celtic tree of life wire weaving pendant is a unique piece of jewelry you'll love to wear. This handmade tree of life pendant will elevate your style with the beauty of icy blue winter branches, no matter the season.
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