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PROPERTIES OF AQUAMARINE

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Composition :

Light Blue, blue and blueish-green

7½ -8

1.57-1.58

0.006

Vitreous

Beryl

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MYSTICAL PROPERTIES

Aquamarine: The treasure of the mermaids… According to the English Mythology, Aquamarine is considered to be the treasure of the mermaid and also a savior for the sailor.This semi-precious azure blue gemstone is available in shades from pale to darker tones of blue.Aquamarine stone belongs to the family of the mineral Beryl. Available in the countries like Brazil,Madagascar, Russia and USA, it is generally confused with the Blue Topaz which is less expensive.The best quality Aquamarine is generally transparent with hues of the blue shade.Aquamarine derives its name from the Latin phrase " aqua marina" which means “water of the sea”.A completely flawless Aquamarine is very rare.

GOLD GUIDE

Gold is the most popular conventional precious metal used in jewelry. It is known for its rich luster, ever increasing value and sheer magnificence. Gold is a soft metal therefore alloys are mixed in gold to increase its hardness. Gold is available in different shades of yellow, pink, green and white. It gets the color from the alloys that are mixed to increase the hardness of the metal. Gold does not tarnish, is durable and is mostly non-allergic.

PLATINUM GUIDE

Platinum is the strongest, purest and the most pliable precious metal. Platinum is a grayish white colored metal that does not require the support of the alloys unlike gold. Generally the platinum jewelry is made of 95% platinum and 5% of other metals like palladium, ruthenium, osmium, iridium.

SILVER GUIDE

Silver is a shinny whitish metal popularly used for making fashion jewelry, accessories, utensils and other items. Pure silver is a very soft, therefore mixed with alloys to meet the jewelry requirements. Silver is prone to oxidization and discoloring, needs regular cleaning and polishing. Sterling Silver is stronger than pure silver with 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper.

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SABRINA’S ADVICE & PICKS

It is truly said that whatever we wear entirely co-relates to our nature and attitudes. The choice of one person generally makes the other person sense the nature of the former. Hence while choosing a jewelry and other accessories it is very important to know whether it will really suit one and above all whether it will enhance the wearers beauty. Here are some favorites from Sabrina our style critique.

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