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8mm Round Multi-Color Aquamarine Bead Strand 16"

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    Product Description for 8mm Round Multi-Color Aquamarine Bead Strand 16"

    8mm round multi-color aquamarine bead strand. This 16 inch strand is temporarily strung for jewelry making.

    Product Information for 8mm Round Multi-Color Aquamarine Bead Strand 16"

    Product Type:Bead Strand

    Primary Stone /  Aquamarine 

    Shape:RoundComposition:Natural
    Cut:BeadTreatment:Heated
    Color:Blue-GreenGemstone Group:Beryl
    Dimensions:8 MM - Calibrated

    Care and Handling of 8mm Round Multi-Color Aquamarine Bead Strand 16"

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    1 of 1 (100%) customers would recommend this product to a friend.


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    : 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
    Great beads!, February 16, 2008
    Lovethosegems , Pawcatuck, CT
    Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
    Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

    "I love the subtlety of color of these multi-colored beads. They are really beautiful. They will go well with the 10mm solid color aquamarine strand that I've also purchased. I can't wait to see what I come up with, considering I've never made any beaded jewelry before."

    Product met expectations: Yes
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    		 Aquamarine



    Fast Facts
    Aqua means water, marine means blue in latin.
    Capture the vibrant blues of the sea in a stone and you have Aquamarine. From light blue to bluish green to deep blue, Aquamarine offers irresistible ranges of sea blue colors.
    A member of the beryl family (also known for emeralds), Aquamarine was referred to as sea-green beryl in ancient texts.
    American consumers have a very refined taste for aquas preferring the cool bluish tones. Many Europeans, including English, still prefer the greenish-blue (sea foam) variety.
    The two most important sources for Aquamarine are Brazil and Africa.




    Aquamarine is a member of the beryl family. It is known for its clear sky-blue color but is also found in a range of dark blues to blue-greens. On Mohs’ scale of hardness, aquamarine is 7.5-8. Its primary sources include Brazil, Russia (the Urals), Australia (Queensland), Burma (Myanmar), China, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe and the United States.


    Color

    Aquamarine is known for its clear sky-blue color but is also found in a range of dark blues to blue-greens.



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    Lore

    Ancient sailors traveled with aquamarine crystals, believing that it would insure a safe passage, and often slept with the stones under their pillow to insure sound sleep. They believed the siren’s (mermaid) fish-like lower body was made of aquamarine.

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