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Aquamarine, the March Birthstone

Aquamarine belongs to the beryl family of minerals--the same family that produced emeralds. Instead of green, aquamarine is found in a variety of gorgeous blues. It's truly a beautiful gemstone, and you don't have to be born in March to enjoy it.

Aquamarine
Lush blue aquamarine is a member of the beryl family, the same group of minerals as emerald.

Aquamarine Jewelry
A collection of aquamarine jewelry that's perfect for March birthday gifts -- or for anyone who loves cool blue gemstones.

Aquamarine, the blue variety of beryl
A discussion of the physical characteristics of aquamarine.

Beryl
This interesting article has details about popular forms of beryl, including aquamarine. It includes photographs of cut and rough gemstones. From Tradeshop Inc.

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