BLUE AQUAMARINE SPECIMEN

Aquamarine is a mesmerizing gemstone that belongs to the beryl family. Its name is derived from the Latin words "aqua" meaning water and "marina" meaning sea, perfectly capturing its stunning blue-green color reminiscent of the ocean. This gem is renowned for its transparency, allowing light to pass through and create a luminous effect.

The color of aquamarine can range from pale blue to deep cyan, often resembling the clear waters of tropical destinations. Its captivating hue has earned it the reputation of being a stone of tranquility, evoking feelings of calmness and serenity. In ancient times, aquamarine was believed to be the treasure of mermaids and was regarded as a talisman of good luck for sailors, promoting safe voyages across the seas.

Beyond its captivating beauty, aquamarine possesses several interesting properties. It ranks 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs scale of hardness, making it relatively durable for everyday wear.

Aquamarine is not only admired for its ornamental use in jewellery but also for its metaphysical and healing properties. It is associated with the throat chakra, promoting effective communication and self-expression. The gem is believed to calm the mind, reduce stress, and enhance clarity of thought.

As a birthstone for March, aquamarine is highly cherished as a symbolic gem for those born in this month. It is also a traditional gift for 19th wedding anniversaries, symbolising enduring love.

Whether admired for its mesmerising beauty, soothing energies, or cultural significance, aquamarine continues to captivate hearts worldwide. It's timeless allure and association with the calming elements of water make it a cherished gemstone that embodies the essence of serenity and grace.

Your crystal with be intuitively chosen from your selected weight or size category, therefore size, shape and colouration may vary. 

Small Blue Aquamarine A Grade Beryl Specimen

Approx sizing: 1.2-1.4cm x 0.6-0.7cm