Price is per 16-inch strand of these beautiful beads. We have them in large 12mm and also 10mm - select size from above drop down list.From lightest sky-blue to the deep-blue of the sea, aquamarines comes in a beautiful range of light blues. Women all over the world covet it because of its fine blue color, which suits almost any complexion or eye-color - and creative jewelry designers are inspired from aquamarines more than from other stone.
Its light blue brings feeling of sympathy, trust, harmony or friendship. Good for a partner or companion. Aquamarine blue is a divine and eternal color, since it is, after all, the color of the skies. Aquamarine blue is also the color of water with its life-giving properties and the light blue of the seas. According to legend it has its origin in the treasure chest of the legendary mermaids, and has for ages been reputed to be a lucky stone for sailors.
The name Aquamarine comes from the Latin terms "aqua” meaning water, and "mare or sea. Allegedly its powers develop best if the stone is immersed in sun-drenched water - but according to ancient traditions, carrying aquamarine is supposed to guarantee a happy marriage and to make its owner happy and rich. The ideal gemstone for lovers and married couples.
