Aquamarine is the blue variation of the mineral Beryl. Its name is derived from the Latin word for seawater and it was said to calm waves and keep sailors safe at sea. It is also the Birthstone for March.
These particular beads have been cut and polished using a distinct style of faceting called, Triangle Faceting. This produces beautiful Triangular shaped facets on the beads, which in turn cause a greater reflection of light due to the larger surface area of the facets. Simply Amazing!
Origin: Brazil
Metaphysical Properties: Promotes Cooling, Soothing, Enhanced Communication
