Beryl is a gemstone family which includes some of the most coveted gems: Bixbite, Emerald, Aquamarine, Morganite, Heliodor, Maxixe and Goshenite. All crystals in the Beryl family share the same basic chemical...
Aquamarine, a Blue Green Beryl, is birth stone for March. Until the 1970s, pale colored Brazilian aquamarine was mined in 3 to 10 ct sizes. Brazil’s famous Key blue topaz was often confused with Aquamarine....
Aquamarine: Light blue, blue, blue-green. Mohs’ hardness: 7 1/2- 8. Refractive Index: 1.577-1.583 Countries of Origin: Aquamarine deposits are found on all continents. The most important ones are in...
Aquamarine is one of our most popular and best-known gemstones, and distinguishes itself by many good qualities. It is almost as popular as the classics: ruby, sapphire and emerald. In fact it is related to...
There are 5 simple rules to help you to become a successful buyer and to avoid getting rip-off on gemstones at Ebay. 1. Why are you buying the gemstone? So what do you want this gemstone for? Is it for...
Buying gemstone parcels can be an enjoyable and worthwhile investement. Often, sellers like myself will put the same stones in parcels that they would sell individually. The advantage to the buyer is clear....
Aquamarine From the light blue of the sky to the deep blue of the sea, aquamarines shine over an extraordinarily beautiful range of mainly light blue colours. Aquamarine is a fascinatingly beautiful...
Care Tips of Emerald, Aquamarine Other Beryl Beryl is a relatively durable mineral and can be cleaned ultrasonically if it doesn’t contain inclusions and cracks. Emerald, however, typically have...
Aquamarine Aquamarine is a member of the beryl family, as is emerald. Aqua is known for its blue or blue green coloring, which accounts for its name. The legends behind aquamarine all have to do with the...
Gem Auctions At AllgemstoRe Aquamarine : March Birthstone / Zodiac Sign Pisces / Anniversary Gemstone 19th Year Aquamarine, together with emerald and beryl, belongs to the beryl group. It is a light...