Aquamarine (Beryl) - Emerald Cut

Edmund's Faceted Gemstones

This member of the beryl family, which also includes emerald, is found in a range of pale pastel blue and greenish-blue shades.

An elegant gemstone whose name means “sea water”, aquamarine is thought to have a soothing influence on relationships, especially married couples.

The birthstone for March, legends say that aquamarine is the treasure of mermaids with the power to keep travelers safe at sea.

Source – Zambia; Hardness: 7.5; Specific Gravity: 2.69; Refractive Index: 1.57-1.5.