Hey there astrology enthusiasts and gemstone lovers! If you’re as captivated by the celestial and the dazzling world of birthstones as we are, then get ready for an absolute treat! We’re about to embark on an enchanting journey through the magical realm of March birthstones.
March brings us two incredible astrology signs: the fiery and passionate Aries and the dreamy and courageous Pisces. And guess what? Each sign has its special birthstone!
So, are you ready to immerse yourself in the wonder of this incredibly beautiful March Birthstone? Well, if your answer was a big Yes then strap on because this is going to be a fascinating journey into the heart of March’s birthstone.
Here is all you need to know about the Aquamarine March Birthstone:
Aquamarine: The Origins, Appearance, Symbolism and More
The Origins of Aquamarine Birthstones
The Color and Appearance of Aquamarine
Aquamarine: A Rare Birthstone
Aquamarine: A Tapestry of Lore and Serenity
Aquamarine Gemstone Jewelry
The Origins of Aquamarine Birthstones
Believe it or not, this gemstone was popularized by the ancient Latins and Greeks. It was these people who gave it the name it is known today. The old term used by the ancients was “Aqua Marina” meaning “sea water”. These people strongly believed that the aquamarine has the power to protect them at the sea and if the stone loses its color, it is a very bad omen.
Medieval fighters wore it to feel stronger on the field and its amulets were believed to heal the sick. Arabs believed that this stone was a lucky charm that could bring happiness and health to the wearer.
To find this mesmerizing March Birthstone, miners have to labor tirelessly and move large amounts of earth and rock. This gemstone has sources that span across continents from the landscapes of Nigeria, Kenya, Pakistan, and Madagascar to the soils of China, the USA, Russia, Ukraine, and Brazil.
The Color and Appearance of Aquamarine
These gemstones are available in greenish-blue to pale-blue hues. The light and medium tones are mainly found in Brazil while the deeper blue hues are common in the regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Following are the main variations of aquamarine March Birthstone in terms of color:
- Sky blue gemstones are referred to as “Bright Aqua”.
- The light blue, medium, and deep blue-green aquamarine are known as “Maxxie or Brazilian Blue, Dark Maxxie, and Green Maxxie” respectively.
- The light greenish aquamarine is known as “Guapore or Brazilian Green”.
Aquamarine: A Rare Birthstone
As the aquamarine stone ages, its beauty multiplies, and so does its price. The larger the stone and the lighter colored it is, the harder it is to find and as a result the more it costs. Its crystals are meticulously crafted into exquisite cuts where each tells a unique story of brilliance.
Aquamarine: A Tapestry of Lore and Serenity
Aquamarine gemstone has been a center of myriads of beliefs across different civilizations and cultures. This has given the gemstone a very rich lore which stands as a testament to its calming and soothing essence.
Following are a few instances of the lore that make this gemstone so precious:
- Greek Mythology speaks of the birth of this stone from the essence of the sea waters by the hands of the sea God Poseidon himself.
- Roman fisherman revered this gemstone as a talisman that could safeguard their voyages and bring bountiful catches.
- Aquamarine was cherished for its ability to foster true love, joy, and fidelity in marriages.
- This gemstone is known to avert discord and bring harmony among lovers. This is the reason why it is often given as a gift on the 19th wedding anniversary of happily married couples.
Aquamarine Gemstone Jewelry
The color of the aquamarine gemstone suits every skin tone making it an ideal jewelry choice. Usually set in silver, white, or yellow-gold, this gemstone can make any jewelry piece stand out.
You can find aquamarines in all sorts of jewelry pieces including pendants, rings, ear studs, nose studs, and belly studs.
Daisy March Aquamarine Ear Studs
The Daisy March Aquamarine Ear Studs are another attractive aquamarine gemstone jewelry option that you will find tasteful. Made from allergy-free stainless steel material and certified by MoHAP and ESMA, this stud is gentle for the ears and it ensures unmatched comfort and style for the wearer.
Aquamarine Birthstone Bezel Ear Studs
These ear studs come in 24K gold plating with a very fine aquamarine stone in the middle. The aquamarine birthstone bezel ear studs you see above are approved by ESMA and certified by MoHAP which speaks volumes of their quality and reliability. So, check out this attractive aquamarine jewelry piece that will look good for anyone who tries it.
Aquamarine Gold Plated Ear Studs
This is another elegant aquamarine gemstone-based jewelry piece that stands out for its alluring cut. The aquamarine pure gold plated ear stud you see above comes in a stylish prone setting. These ESMA and MoHAP-certified ear studs are safe for ears and neat for the eyes.
Conclusion
The aquamarine birthstone is cherished for its rich history, ethereal hue, and timeless appeal. If you’re born in March, you hit the jackpot with these birthstones. They’re like a symbol of love and energy straight from the depths of the sea and the earth.
And let’s not forget about the other important thing. Earrings, nose rings, bracelets, necklaces – you name it, these birthstones are rocking the fashion scene like nobody’s business.
So, if you’ve got a friend or an intimate one celebrating a March birthday, wedding anniversary, or any other big milestone, hook them up with some jewelry made from this precious gem. It’s not just a gift, it’s a whole vibe of love and appreciation. Let’s spread some gemstone joy!
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