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Overview :
Aquamarine is a member of the Beryl family of stones as Emerald.
Meaning - "sea water" it's not hard to figure out that it derives
this name due to it's color being similar to that of the ocean. The
color ranges from very light to medium light blue, frequently with a
light touch of green. The most desired color is the deeper shade of
blue. Aquamarine is often heated to enhance the coloration; this
treatment is stable and permanent.
Usage: Aquamarine
is very durable and well suited for jewelry. Aquamarine is said to
have a soothing influence on married couples. Its power to help
husbands and wives work out their differences and ensure a long and
happy marriage makes it a good anniversary gift. Aquamarine also
protects against the wiles of the devil. A dream of aquamarine means
that you will meet new friends. |