Aquamarine, a precious gemstone is a widely accepted and admired since years. It derives its name from Latin word forâ seawaterâ. This subtle gemstone is seen in colors ranging from light blue to bluish green to deep blue. Most precious one is the latter.
Aquamarine has been an old stone being used in jewelry. Its sea green variety was a huge fashion in the 19th century. However, as trends changed, the current fad amongst people is refreshing blue hue. Largest ever aquamarine was found in Brazil. It weighed 243 pounds. Later, it was cut into other small stones which made over 200,000 carats.
It has a hardness of 7.5 to 8 Mothsâ on scale. This makes it less brittle and more desirable to cuts into various fashionable facets. Angara offers a rich catalogue of aquamarine rings available at whole sale prices with assured durability.
There are best-sellers to count on. Round brilliant aquamarine teamed up with bordering diamonds, in white gold provides a versatile choice. Emerald-cut aquamarine with diamond accent shank in moonlit white gold, offers elegance with aristocracy. Another masterpiece includes marquise-cut aquamarine complimented with pink sapphire stones. Set together as if two butterflies are in joy of togetherness with diamonds sinless innocence.
In ancient times, Sumerians, Egyptians, and Hebrews actually admired, sublime light reflection of this gemstone. Multiple stone settings comprise of round aquamarines in channel-set eternity band, along with another ring with shared prong band ring in white gold.
White gold makes a favorite choice for mounting aquamarine to gain best light reflection. This bright gemstone shines in perfect aura that white gold or platinum can provide it, for that matter.
Also, most brilliant round solitaire aquamarine ring in yellow gold is an option for buyers to get a hint of warm reflection of aura through this diamond like stone.
However, this beautiful serene-looking stone needs to be maintained carefully. Usually all aquamarine stones are heat treated to bring out that desired, intense blue shade in the crystal. But the change is not permanent and stable.
Therefore, it is recommended that regular neutron and gamma radiation would help it retain its perfect color like the time it was bought. Please contact your jewelry vendor for detailed information on this subject.
To clean jewelry, it is advised dipping in luke warm would soften the superficial grime on the stone. A mild soap can also be used to clean it. After washing gently, dry it on a clean place to. Never blow dry your stone. Just dab it with a clean tissue or a piece of soft cloth, and wear it with the same twinkle.
Likewise, it is quite easy to maintain your aquamarine ring, with care and love, and endure it within generations.
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