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Aquamarine

The most common color of natural aquamarine stones is blue. Elle belongs to the beryl family. This blue beryl is a diamond that reflects the very essence of life on earth. Its name comes from the Latin word for sea water, Aqua, which means water. Due to its extraordinary deep blue color and its high value, "Santa Maria aquamarine" has earned its own unique commercial name.

Aquamarine

Aquamarine

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LEARN MORE ABOUT AQUAMARINE STONES

When buying aquamarine stones and their properties, you should focus more on the color than the clarity of the gem. Price differences may occur due to visible inclusions found in natural varieties. You can search on our site to find the best aquamarine you want.

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ATTRIBUTES OF PRECIOUS STONES

MINERAL Beryl
CHEMISTRY Be3 Al2 Si6 O18
COLOR Light - Greenish blue
REFRACTION INDEX 1.577 - 1.583
BIREFRINGENCE 0.005 - 0.009
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2.72
MOHS HARDNESS 7.5 - 8.0

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VALUE OF THE AQUAMARINE

Aquamarine is beautiful.semi-precious stone Blue-green cherished since antiquity. Blue aquamarines are adorned by elite jewelers worldwide mainly for their light blue to intense blue color, which makes them special in every possible way. Aquamarine is usually cut into a rectangular gemstone shape due to its formation of long solid crystals in nature.

These aquamarine shapes make up most of the patterns used in jewelry. Aquamarines are adorned by royal families such as the royal family of the United Kingdom. These gemstones are used by jewelers even in Asian markets because of their properties related to Feng Shui, also recognized by Chinese customers.

The price of aquamarine varies depending on the size, color, and clarity of the stone. Aquamarine is generally less expensive than emerald but more expensive than morganite. Today, it remains a popular choice for jewelry and is used in many types of designs. Aquamarine is affordable, but how much does it cost?elle ? ?

The cost of aquamarine varies according to the quality of the stone. The highest quality aquamarine is very clear with few inclusions and a deep blue color. These stones are quite rare and can be quite expensive. The majority of aquamarine costs on the market are of good quality and are very affordable.

The prices of aquamarine range from 10 US$ to 1,000 US$ per carat depending on their color, purity, carat, and size. The concept of the 4Cs is also important.

Aquamarine is generally sold by the carat, with one carat being equal to 0.2 grams. The price per carat will range from $10 to $100, depending on the quality of the stone.

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COLORS OF AQUAMARINE

Aquamarine is known for its blue to green color and is one of the most cherished gemstones of all time. They are also the gemstone for March or the birthstone for March. The greenish-blue to blue color is also one of the favorite colors of aquamarine.

  • Santa Maria: Considered the best color for Aquamarine gems
  • Arctic Blue: A very beautiful color
  • Sky blue: Medium color
  • Baby blue: Lightest color

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SOURCES OF AQUAMARINE

Aquamarine is found in various places, but the most important ones are:

  • Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • India
  • Mozambique, Africa
  • Madagascar, Africa
  • Nigeria, Africa
  • Sri Lanka

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PROPERTIES

The name Aquamarine (beryl) comes from the Latin for sea water and is therefore surrounded by beliefs about the ocean. It was believed that aquamarine calmed the waves and brought safety to sailors at sea, as the stones were thought to be favored by Neptune and Poseidon, respectively in ancient Rome and ancient Greece. Even earlier in history, the Egyptians and Sumerians believed that the gemstones were prized, and many were found in tombs.

In the medieval times, the precious stone was considered as an antidote to poison, something the royals and the rich of that time feared more than you could imagine. Moreover, it is thought that the gem is a remedy for liver, stomach, throat, and jaw problems, as well as to relieve insomnia and hiccups.

Light navy blue aquamarines are cut by professionals who have perfect cutting angles so that the crystal will show an enhanced color, thus making the aquamarine more intense in color. The aquamarine gemstone is most often appreciated for its sea-like color. Their crystalline properties are by far one of the best in terms of durability and properties due to the fact that it is a water beryl gemstone.

Aquamarine is available in several use cases / forms and some of them are:

  • Cat's eye
  • Cabochons
  • Sculptures
  • Engraving
  • Healing stones

Most of us may not have seen these precious stones, but aquamarine fascinates everyone. The most common and expensive commercial variety of aquamarine is the "Santa-Maria" aquamarine, famous for its deep navy blue color from Brazil. These materials are very rare and expensive. Nowadays, the term "Santa-Maria" is used as a definitive word for the blue color and precious stones from other origins have also started using this term to describe the color of aquamarine, particularly from Mozambique, Madagascar, and India.

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CARE OF AQUAMARINES

Aquamarine rings should have some sort of protective frame to protect the stone from physical damage. Although aquamarine is an excellent choice for jewelry, elle is brittle.

Clean your aquamarine with warm soapy water and a soft brush. Avoid mechanical cleaning, as it can break the stones. If you are not sure, have your Beryl cleaned by a professional.

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