Material: Genuine Sterling Silver (925 silver, 92.5% silver content) |
Stone(s): Genuine aquamarine (approximately 5 carats) |
Overall Dimension (including bail): 0.75 x 0.6 x 0.25 inches |
Inner Bail Diameter: 4 mm |
Weight: 3.4 grams |
Stamp/Mark: 925 |
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Serial Number: p30144 |
Aquamarine, along with emerald, is a gemstone variety of the silicate mineral beryl. Its name meaning "sea water," aquamarine ranges in color from a sea-green to a sky-blue and generally forms large, somewhat clear crystals. In ancient times, aquamarine jewelry was thought to protect sailors.