| Aquamarine is a beautiful pale blue gemstone that | | | | surface of the earth much like the other |
| has been used to make pure silver pendants, | | | | gemstones that are used in jewelry designs. The |
| earrings, necklaces, and other stunning silver | | | | name of the stone really comes from its color |
| jewelry. The name of the gemstone however, | | | | â light blue â which does |
| can raise some misconceptions about its origin. | | | | resemble that of a calm sea or ocean. |
| Literally translated, âaquamarineâ | | | | Nonetheless, this did not stop people from passing |
| means sea water. This has over the years, led | | | | on and believing in the legends and folklore |
| some to believe that this gemstone has its origin | | | | associated with this stone. For centuries, people |
| in the oceans and seas of the world. This idea is | | | | believed that the stone protected sailors at sea. |
| entirely false. Aquamarine is found on or near the | | | | |