Details
Aquamarine approximately 4-5mm Round Gemstone Beads ~38cm Strand.
Aquamarine gets its name from Latin expression "water of the sea". Like seawater, aquamarine comes in blue and green blue colours. According to legend, the aquamarine originated in the treasure chest of mermaids and has since been regarded as the sailors' lucky stone. These beads are pale blue in colour.
Aquamarine gets its name from Latin expression "water of the sea". Like seawater, aquamarine comes in blue and green blue colours. According to legend, the aquamarine originated in the treasure chest of mermaids and has since been regarded as the sailors' lucky stone. These beads are pale blue in colour.
Additional Information
Stone Type | Natural |
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Common gemstone enhancement and likelihood | Heat Treated (Usually) |
Origin | USA, Colombia, Zambia, Madagascar, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya |
Shape | Round |
Size | 4mm |
Hole Size Approximate (mm) | 0.6 |
Mohs scale ratings (hardness) | 7.5 - 8 |
Additional notes | Variety of Beryl |