March Birthstones | Aquamarine & Bloodstone Meaning - GIA
Aquamarine and bloodstone, March’s two birthstones, are very different when it comes to appearance, but they share a similar reputation for protecting one’s well-being. The aquamarine birthstone evokes the colors of the sea.
March Birthstones | Aquamarine & Bloodstone Meaning - GIA
Aquamarine and Bloodstone are the two birthstones for March. One evokes blue skies and calming waters while the other represents health and strength.
Aquamarine Gemstone | Aquamarine Stone - GIA
Aquamarine Gemstone is the green-blue to blue variety of the mineral Beryl. It is known to be large in size & well-formed, making it particularly valuable.
Birthstones | Birthstone by Month - GIA
Aquamarine and bloodstone are the two birthstones for March. One evokes blue skies and calming waters while the other represents health and strength. Learn more about these two March birthstones and where they can be found.
Aquamarine History and Lore - GIA
Discover the meaning and history of aquamarine, a March birthstone, and where it can be found.
Morganite Description - GIA
Morganite Description. One of the advantages of beryl is its wide color range. These crystals show pastel shades: aquamarine's green and blue and morganite's pink. -photo credit Alan Jobbins. Like many gems found in pegmatites, morganite can form large crystals.
Aquamarine Care and Cleaning Guide - GIA
Cleaning by ultrasonic and steam cleaners is usually safe unless the stone has liquid inclusions or fractures. Rarely, aquamarine might be fracture filled. These stones should only be cleaned with warm soapy water. Learn about aquamarine's durability and how to …
Aquamarine: A Member of the Mineral Species Beryl | GIA 4Cs
2013年3月1日 · As its namesake suggests, the cool blue hues of March’s captivating gemstone, aquamarine, are reminiscent of a tranquil sea. Learn more about this beautiful gemstone.
GIA Gem Encyclopedia | Complete List Of Gemstones
GIA’s Gem Encyclopedia is a virtual journey through the science and lore of gemstones from across the globe. Each precious stone page features additional detailed gemological information, a buyer’s guide, photos, videos & research. Filter By Country. View Gems as. Polished.
Aquamarine with Unusually Strong Dichroism | Gems & Gemology …
The specimen’s natural origin was established by planes of dendritic platelets (usually ilmenite) oriented along the basal plane and liquid fingerprints. The stone’s most striking feature was its unusually strong dichroism, displaying deep blue and pale bluish green colors (figure 2).