News — March Birthstone

  We are thrilled to share with you our March Birthstone and a brief history of one of the most fascinating gemstones - Aquamarine. Aquamarine is a member of the beryl family, which also includes emerald and morganite. Its name is derived from the Latin words "aqua" meaning water and "marina" meaning of the sea, due to its stunning blue-green color reminiscent of the ocean. The ancient Greeks and Romans believed that Aquamarine was a symbol of purity and beauty. It was often associated with the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite, and was said to bring good luck and...