Sunday 1 March 2015

MARCH: Aquamarine Month

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The aquamarine is a gemstone for the month of March. Quite a lot of interesting trivia revolve around this precious stone. Here is an interesting read about the aquamarine:
http://www.findfast.org/facts-about-aquamarine.htm

I read that article that may answer all these questions:

1) What is the chemical name of Aquamarine?

2) What latin words are the origin of the name Aquamarine, and what does it mean in English?

3) What is the most common color of Aquamarine?

4) What three symbolisms are associated with Aquamarine?

5) What are the three natural colour/shade range do Aquamarines have?

6) What are the three components that the colours of the Aquamarine gem consist of?

7) Where is the biggest Aquamarine stone found, and how much does it weigh?

8) What is the crystal structure of Aquamarine?


Clueless?  To answer these questions, this article may help.


CHEERS TO APPEALING AQUAMARINE MONTH OF MARCH!




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