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March
Aquamarine
Blue Topaz
The “Gem of the Sea.” Represents guidance and is said to have been used by sailors to find their way home. Aquamarine is the most powerful as a meditation stone and is said to protect against gossip.
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Derived from the Latin word aqua marina, meaning seawater, aquamarine is known as the gem of the sea. It was believed to keep sailors safe and guard against storms, as well as bring hope, health, harmony and happiness.
March’s birthstone, aquamarine is also the recognized gift for the 18th wedding anniversary, believed to reawaken love, rekindle friendships and elevate the spirit. Gem of youthful outlook, aquamarine glints the fresh young-at-heart qualities of those who wear it.
Sister to emerald and a member of the beryl family, aquamarine is known for its range of serene, oceanic shades from pastel to medium light blue-green or light green to a deep blue.
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