Aquamarine 9x13-12x16mm Top Drill Irregular Flat Drop - 15-16 Inch Puff Coin Garnet was used as far

Garnet was used as far back as the Bronze Age

The word "beryl" is derived from the Greek beryllos

while today it is primarily mined in Africa

one of the first known to man

Aquamarine 9x13-12x16mm Top Drill Irregular Flat Drop - 15-16 Inch Puff Coin Garnet was used as farAquamarine is a transparent to translucent stone ranging from cerulean blue to light blue in higher grades. In lower grades it can be transparent to opaque and is commonly light blue, green and yellow with white and gray inclusions. The name is the Latin term for water of the sea. Aquamarine was once thought to be the treasure of mermaids, as well as a lucky stone for sailors.