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What is the Birthstone for March?
Giving a piece of jewelry containing a birthstone gem will bring the wearer with good luck and protection. Monthly birthstones symbolize the month of birth according to the Gregorian Calendar. What is the Birth stone for March? The following old poem
provides the answer! And this page provides some information about the
meaning of the March gem stone, the color, symbolism and significance of
this lovely birth stone:
March Birthstone
poem - the Aquamarine
"A March born
shall always be
Soothed by Aqua, gem of sea
This mermaid's treasured stone you wear
Will bring happiness, love, affection and care."
March Birthstone - Properties of the Aquamarine
For those who were born in the month of March the Aquamarine is the
traditional birthstone. The March birthstone poem reflects some of the
properties with which the Aquamarine is associated -
faithfulness, courage and friendship. The Traditional Metaphysical
Properties for the March Birthstone Aquamarine are awareness,
quick response and easing communication problems. The healing properties of
the March birthstone are reputed to be effective for health problems
relating to throat problems and stress-related illness.
March Birthstone Zodiac
Sign
The twelve Zodiac signs are an astrological version
of birthstones in addition to the twelve calendar months. The March
birthstone of the Aquamarine is considered to be the birth stone for
Pisces (The sign of the Fish) and relate to those born between
February 20 and March 20. The Zodiac sign of Pisces also responds to
Amethyst, Ruby, Bloodstone and Jasper.
March Birthstone -
Where are Aquamarines found?
The popular March Birthstone of the Aquamarine is found in the following
countries:
March Birthstone - the Color of the Aquamarine
The traditional color associated with the Aquamarine is is transparent
blue or sea-green however, the most admired aquamarine color is
sky-blue. This gemstone was strongly favored as a popular gem in jewelry. The
meaning of colors through the ages represented many aspects of life.
Social, religious, biblical and Christian symbolism were all reflected in the
color blue! The symbolic meaning of the color blue has a Biblical
meaning symbolizing heavenly grace.
Definition of the
Aquamarine, the March Birthstone
Definition of Aquamarine, the March birth stone: The word Aquamarine is derived
from the Latin words "aqua marina" which means "sea water" which
reflect the color of the crystals. A transparent, pale green variety of
beryl, used as a gem. The Aquamarine is a member
of the Beryl (beryllium aluminum silicate) family. Crystal structure
of the Aquamarine, the March birth stone, is Hexagonal.
March Birth stone - the History of the Aquamarine
For those who were born in the month of March the Aquamarine is the
traditional birthstone. The history, myths, legends and folklore
surrounding the magical properties of different birthstones have been
handed down through the ages and from different civilisations. This
subject has been documented separately in the History of Birthstones section
which can be accessed by the link at the top of the page.
March - Birth Stone -
Gemstone - Birthday - Zodiac - Sign - Date - Month - Gemstone -
Gem - Chart - Color - Facts Information
Guide - Zodiac - History - Symbolism -
Significance - Birth - Stone - March
Birthstones &
Jewelry Insurance
Your home insurance policy may not fully cover you for birthstone
jewelry insurance, engagement ring insurance or wedding ring insurance.
Your home insurance policy probably covers jewelry theft, but not loss
that occurs for other reasons. A typical home insurance policy will only
usually pay a maximum of $1,000 for jewelry theft. Obtain a Jewelry
Insurance quote from the Chubb group of jewelry insurance.
March
Birthstone
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