Aquamarine – The Gem of the Sea
Aquamarine is like the ocean turned into stone, carrying the serene energy of water within. Its name comes from its striking sea-blue color, resembling pure seawater. Known as a water-element stone, Aquamarine has a cleansing and calming aura.
As the official birthstone of March, it brings prosperity to those born in this month. However, people of all zodiac signs can benefit from wearing this gemstone, especially those drawn to the healing and refreshing energy of water.
Unique Properties of Aquamarine
- Belongs to the Beryl mineral family, found in beautiful light blue to deep sea-blue hues.
- Ranges from 7.5 to 8 on Mohs hardness scale, making it durable and long-lasting.
- Its clarity, transparency, and glass-like luster make it highly desirable for jewelry.
- The world-famous Dom Pedro Aquamarine, weighing 26 kgs, discovered in Germany in 1992, highlighted its global fame.
Benefits of Aquamarine
- Enhances wisdom, intelligence, and creativity – a perfect stone for learners.
- Helps reveal truths and hidden secrets, protecting against conspiracies in work or personal life.
- Brings understanding and harmony in relationships, especially for couples.
- Aids in overcoming grief, fear, and emotional pain from the past.
- In ancient times, sailors carried Aquamarine for protection against drowning.
- An ideal gift for those with a refined aesthetic sense – Aquamarine jewelry never fails to impress.
Evaluation of Aquamarine
The value of Aquamarine depends on origin, color, clarity, and cut. Prices range from ₹900 ($15) per carat to ₹15,000 ($200) or higher for premium quality.
- Origin – Brazil produces the finest stones with exceptional color and clarity, while Madagascar and Zambia are also renowned sources.
- Color – Pure, bright blue Aquamarine is most valuable; stones with green, yellow, or brown tints are less prized.
- Clarity – Fewer inclusions mean higher value.
- Cut – Faceted cuts (Oval, Cushion, Round) enhance brilliance, while cabochons are used for included stones.
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