Aquamarine On Muscovite (Pakistan)
Aquamarine On Muscovite (Pakistan)
Mineral: Beryl var. Aquamarine
Origin: Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Color: Light Blue
Treatment: None
Approximate Dimensions: 5cm x 5cm x 2cm
Weight: 51g
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Ā Aquamarine has historically been used a symbol for youth and happiness due to its color.Ā Its color has also along with its name made Western culture connect it with the ocean.Ā AncientĀ RomansĀ believed aquamarine could protect people who are travelling across the sea,Ā they also used aquamarine to prevent illnesses.
TheĀ ChineseĀ used it to make seals, figurines, andĀ engravings.Ā JapaneseĀ people used aquamarine to makeĀ netsuke.
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Ā Color may vary in images and videos due to different lightings and angles.
