Types of Aquamarine Gemstones ~ Based on Color and Quality
Four different types of Aquamarine gemstones are Blue Aquamarine, Brazil Aquamarine, Moss Aquamarine and Milky Aquamarine. These 'types' of Aquamarine stones are based on different colors and quality. In fact, in true gemological terms (the science of gemstones) there is only one classification of Aquamarine, and the various names are simply trade names and informal names. Some of these names are based on the country or mine of origin for example Brazil Aquamarine, Madagascar Aquamarine and Santa Maria Aquamarine. Others are based on the types of inclusions such as Moss Aquamarine and Milky Aquamarine.
The Fascinating Journey of Aquamarine Gemstones from Rock to Jewel
Aquamarine gemstones follow a fascinating journey from when they first crystallized deep in the earth's crust millions of years ago, to when they are discovered and mined and then lovingly crafted into exquisite jewelry for us to wear and cherish. Here is a great article about the process that natural aquamarine follows from its raw state to its ultimate sparkling beauty. From Mine to Market - The Amazing Story of Aquamarine Gemstone By Eric K Jhonson Many of us own beautiful jewelry pieces containing different gems. You must have also appreciated their beauty at some point but have you ever wondered where these stones come from? How are they made? Let's…
The Pisces Birthstone Color is Light Blue from beautiful Aquamarine
The Pisces birthstone color for those born in March is light blue from beautiful pale blue Aquamarine. Here is an entertaining article about this tranquil blue stone - its meaning, symbolism and healing properties. Aquamarine - The Birthstone of March By Mithun Rao Birthstones are those stones with special powers. Everyone, depending on their birthday has a special gemstone called their birthstone associated with their date of birth and zodiac sign. Birthstones are believed to bestow their powers on those who are wearing it. And so aquamarine is whose birthstone? And what are its powers? Pisces Birthstone Color 'Water of the sea', that is what the name 'Aquamarine' in Latin means.…
