March

Have you been searching for the perfect present for someone born in March? Why not look at some beautiful aquamarine jewelry? The March Birthstone, the aquamarine is a stunning blue stone that ranges from palest blue to the teal of the sea. Aquamarine is a part of the beryl family and rates between 7.5 and 8 on the Mohs scale of hardness. This March birthstone is frequently mined in Brazil, but it also comes from Nigeria, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Russia. In the Middle Ages, it was believed that the March birthstone had the property to cure poison. Sailors slept with aquamarines under their pillows for sound sleep and a safe voyage. The color of the March birthstone is an eternal and life-bringing shade, as it is the color of the sea and sky. Some sailors tell that the aquamarine came from the treasure chests of mermaids. It is also said that wearing this March birthstone will bring a happy marriage as well as giving the woman who wears it happiness and wealth. Bring love and joy to the woman in your life with beautiful aquamarine jewelry, whether or not she was born in March.