AQUAMARINE : BIRTHSTONE OF MARCH

Aquamarine is the traditional birthstones for March. It is as well the accepted anniversary gem for the 19th year of marriage. It is commonly accepted as the Zodiac stone for the constellation of Scorpio (although it is ordinarily referred to as beryl in this regard). As Beryl, aquamarine is stated in the Bible.


Aquamarine derives its name from the Roman word "Aqua", meaning water, and "mare", meaning sea, this pale blue gem does really resemble the color of seawater. The ancient Romans believed that the Aquamarine was blasted to Neptune, the god of the sea, having fallen from the jewel boxes of sirens and washed onto shore.

The ancient Romans believed that the Aquamarine was sacred to Neptune, the god of the sea, having fallen from the jewel boxes of sirens and bleached onto the shore. A gift of Aquamarine symbolizes both safety and security, especially within long locating relationships.


This stone was also imaginary to renew married love. It was also believed that this stone insured a lengthy and happy married life. Aquamarine is said to symbolize happiness and understanding. Aquamarine has long been considered a fortunate stone, especially by sailors, who carried it to keep them safe at sea. It is said to bring peace, calming to its owner, relieving tension and enhancing intuition. Crystal healers use aquamarine to harmonize diseased areas of the body.


The Aquamarine is quite a firm stone. You can keep the stone fresh by washing it with a mild soap. You can use a toothbrush to clean behind the stone. However, don’t wash the stone every day.


These stones are shaped mainly in Brazil but are also found in Africa, the Middle East, Mexico, and even the United States.


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