Aquamarine is one of the semi-precious stone which is generally blue and sea-green in color. On the scale of Mohs hardness, they are given a score which lies 7.5 to 8. They belong to Beryl as far as mineral class is concerned and are widely found in countries like Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Zambia, Mozambique, and the USA.

The beautiful name of this gemstone is derived from Latin words ‘Aqua’ and ‘Mare’ in which ‘Aqua’ means water and ‘Mare’ means sea. Aquamarine comes under the category of one the most valuable and precious gemstones. The hardness scale of this gemstone is quite high which helps in protecting it from getting scratches. It would be hard to find a gemstone like Aquamarine which has many special things in which even its beauty comes.

The extremely sparkling aquamarine gemstone is among the mineral family of Beryl and as its name suggest it is generally found in beautiful colors like sky blue to deep blue in which many shades of blue come under. The value of aquamarine as a gemstone increases as the color of it becomes deeper and deeper and similarly, Aquamarines which are lighter in color does not value as much as the former one.