Aquamarine is a gem composed of beryl minerals, and is a sister stone to the emerald.
Aquamarine is a beautiful transparent pale blue stone, which is said to bestow courage in times of adversity. The gem, whose color reminds us of the ocean, brings its wearer a sense of serenity and strength. Legend has it that Aquamarine jewelry is a mermaid’s treasures. The gem is believed to grant its wearer the gift of everlasting youth, and is said to be more powerful when immersed in water. It is also considered to be a helpful talisman in attracting new friends.