| "More commonly women are aware of their | | | | It is said that if you dream of aquamarine that |
| birthstone then man, simply because women tend | | | | this signifies the making of new friends. Wearing |
| to wear more jewelry with their birthstone it in. | | | | aquamarine brings you love and affection. Giving |
| Even if you do know what your birthstone is it is | | | | this gemstone offers the gift of knowledge, |
| still unlikely that you will know that the significance | | | | foresight, and individual inspiration. It also |
| of your stone is. | | | | symbolizes youth, fidelity, hope, and health. |
| Aquamarine is also known for being the | | | | When purchasing this precious stone be sure to |
| anniversary gem for the 19th year of marriage. | | | | buy it from a reputable source. This gem can |
| You can find the majority of this stone in Brazil, | | | | fade upon prolonged exposure to light. |
| Nigeria, and Zambia. | | | | There are many people who believe that |
| The name aquamarine is made by combining the | | | | aquamarine can help on the dependence of drugs, |
| Latin words water (aqua) and sea (mare). | | | | as an aid in digestion, and can be used as a |
| Aquamarine is obviously named for resembling the | | | | remedy for swollen glands. Aquamarine is also |
| blue dark seawater. Aquamarine is made up of a | | | | believed to release anger and negativity and |
| variety of minerals that crystallize within the | | | | replacing it with mental peace and clarity. It is |
| earth's crust. | | | | widely used as an aid in meditation and to help |
| Aquamarine can vary is color from a blue-green | | | | assist in self-expression. |
| to a light blue. For a while the stones that | | | | It is believed that the connection with water led |
| contained green were often heat-treated to get | | | | to the thought that aquamarine was particularly |
| rid of the unsightly color. Generally aquamarine | | | | powerful if immersed in water. |
| gemstones are flawless. | | | | |