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- March 15, 2023
Aquamarine is the birthstone of March and is an exquisite blue gemstone that has been revered for centuries. Its name comes from the Latin phrase 'aqua marina' which translates to 'sea water'. It is a semi precious stone with a hardness of 5 to 8 on the Mohs scale, making it suitable for use in jewelry. The color of this gem ranges from light greenish-blue to deep blue hues, depending on its origin and quality. Aquamarine often occurs in large crystals and can be cut into any shape or size desired. Symbolically, aquamarine signifies courage and bravery as it was believed to protect sailors at sea, providing them with safe passage across the oceans. It also symbolizes enlightenment and joy, helping wearers find mental clarity in difficult times.
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Aquamarine is an exquisite blue gemstone that has been revered for centuries. Its name comes from the Latin phrase 'aqua marina' which