It's named after the ocean since aquamarine means seawater. Sailors used it historically to make sure they didn't get lost on the way. Aquamarine was thought to be a poison-resistance stone during the Middle Ages.
Aquamarine, the March birthstone, reflects the calmness of the sea. Aquamarine is believed to keep you calm and peaceful. It's also associated with loyalty, friendship, and courage. Healing practitioners use it to drive out negative feelings. It's a rare mineral found in igneous and metamorphic rocks (the same mineral family as emerald). Take a look at our range of March Birthstone Jewellery.
It's named after the ocean since aquamarine means seawater. Sailors used it historically to make sure they didn't get lost on the way. Aquamarine was thought to be a poison-resistance stone during the Middle Ages.