Aquamarine is a blue or blue-green colored stone; it is a member of beryl family. Aquamarine is an amazing gemstone with magnificent range of light blue colors. Fine blue shade of this stone complements almost any skin or eye color.

Aquamarine is combination of two roman words “Aqua” means water and “Marine” means water, so precisely describes it’s sky-blue or one can say water like color of this beautiful stone.

Aquamarine is available in many colors from light blue to dark blue. Aquamarine used for earrings is usually light blue. Aquamarine stud earrings are available in many shapes like classic round, square for contemporary look go for heart shaped or trillion earrings.

Blue color of Aquamarine inspires designers to create beautiful earrings designs like; Aquamarine butterfly earrings almost transparent light blue colored butterfly is just magnificent. You can butterfly with both wings studded with Aquamarine or combination of Aquamarine and sterling silver. One more famous latest design in stud style earrings is ribbon shaped earring, this usually have Aquamarine studded at one end and any white crystal or diamond at other end of diamond.

Clear, transparent sky blue colored Aquamarine have classic step cut or modern creative cuts. It is always amazingly beautiful. Even uncut Aquamarine is fascinatingly beautiful. As intensity of blue color increases value of stone also increases. Some Aquamarine stone even have greenish shimmer.

Aquamarine earrings in drop and dangle style also looks very graceful. In these styles usually Aquamarine is set in the middle of the design and then tiny diamonds or other crystals are studded around it. For more elegant design you can even choose from Acorn shape or oval shaped earring or pear shaped Aquamarine with some small design.

Aquamarine is a gemstone of March and anniversary stone of 19th year of marriage. Light blue color of imparts feelings like sympathy, trust, friendship and Harmony. Since color of Aquamarine blue it is an eternal divine color. According to old tradition it promises happy marriage. Ancient sailors used to keep Aquamarine under their pillow for sound sleep and they believed that mermaid’s lower body was made up of Aquamarine.

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