Min 1.15ctw 7x5mm Oval Aquamarine Matched Pair Item: A7V428
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Product Description for Min 1.15ctw 7x5mm Oval Aquamarine Matched PairMin 1.15ctw 7x5mm oval aquamarine matched pair.
Product Information for Min 1.15ctw 7x5mm Oval Aquamarine Matched Pair
| Product Type: | Matched Pair |
Primary Stone / Aquamarine
| Shape: | Oval | Composition: | Natural |
| Cut: | Mixed Cuts | Treatment: | Heated |
| Color: | Blue | Gemstone Group: | Beryl |
| Dimensions: | 7X5 MM - Calibrated |
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Nice stones,
June 19, 2008
mbjeweler
, Green Bay, WI
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"Stones were very pale, but being aquamarines I wasn't expecting vibrant color. Very nice...they sure sparkle!"
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5
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Very, Very Happy,
June 19, 2008
Lyndaleigh53
, Peoria, Arizona
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"I'm very happy with my purchase, they are beautiful. I brought them right down to have set into earrings & haven't got them back yet until next week. I'm so looking forward to wearing them. Thank you for such a beautiful quality in your stones."
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Product met expectations:
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good color,
February 8, 2008
sher66
, Cameron Park, CA
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"I got these stones for my identical twin sister's birthdays in March. I made some earrings out of them. Great clarity, good color and even better price. Thanks jtv. sher66's husband"
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Product met expectations:
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Purchased as a gift:
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 home learning library aquamarine
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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.
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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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