Aquamarine – the Traveller’s lucky gemstone
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Aquamarine is blessed with many mystical powers and, since ancient times, it has been associated with luck, happiness and courage. Primarily, it was considered sacred to the God of the sea and so travellers. It therefore is suitable as a gift for someone travelling or going on a trip – intended to give them good luck on their journey. In ancient times, it was used by the ancient Greeks, the Egyptians and Romans for this purpose, and wearing Aquamarine amulets engraved with the water god was thought to protect them when travelling overseas or on water and bring them good luck at sea and to prevent seasickness. Legend says that Aquamarine was the treasure of the mermaids. It is also referred to as the treasure of Atlantis.
With Aquamarine jewellery gifts you can pass on your good luck blessings for several events: Someone travelling on a trip (moving abroad, for example): A happy bride at a wedding (or engagement); Or just best wishes for an Anniversary.
- See some other gemstone necklaces for someone Travelling on a Journey especially for safety, security and protection – a gift for travellers
Aquamarine is also believed to have a soothing influence on relationships, especially marriage. Its reputed power to ensure a long and happy marriage makes Aquamarine an excellent stone to give on Anniversaries; it is the traditional gemstone for the 19th Wedding Anniversary, and lore has it that an Aquamarine is the luckiest charm for a bride, making it the perfect gift for an Engagement. It is reputed to bring good luck to couples ensuring long-lasting relationships because it evokes feelings of trust and harmony.
To many ancient cultures, Aquamarine was also a symbol of happiness, courage and everlasting youth, curing laziness and quickening the intellect, and improving memory. Aquamarine is said to replace anger and negativity with mental peace and clarity, providing the wearer with emotional and mental balance. For these reasons it is said to be an effective treatment for anxiety, depression and grief, bringing serenity to the mind to the wearer. The gem is also believed to stimulate creativity. It is used for calming and relaxing the mind and to decrease nervous tension. People often wear this lucky gemstone to bring good luck in new ventures and to ensure financial success.
- gemstone necklaces for luck in a New Job or for a New Start
Aquamarine is the birthstone for the month of March and associated with the zodiac sign of Aries.
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These are some of the most well known ‘ Lucky Gemstones ‘ offering gifts for their own particular / special event that sometimes needs that extra bit of luck or inspiration:
Amethyst * Aquamarine * Aventurine * Black Agate * Carnelian * Citrine * Coral * Garnet * Indian Agate * Jade * Moonstone * Pearl * Red Jasper * Rose Quartz * Smokey Quartz * Tigers Eye * Sodalite
Each of these is renowned for igniting belief and bringing inspiration and good luck to certain events or occasions:
. . a good gift for someone struggling with mental health - Aventurine bracelet ft Shell symbol
Help friends and loved-ones to de-stress from life's problems with our pretty Aventurine bracelet. Made of sea-green Aventurine chips interspersed with little metal flower beads, plus an additional scallop shell charm.
:)- Gift-Wrapped
:)- Optional free information card (see photo)
:)- Personal message can be added
:)- Rapid shippingDimensions: Bracelet measures approx 19cms (7.5") in length with a 3.5cms (1.5") extender chain so is suitable for most wrist sizes.
The Shell symbolises strength, commitment and determination along life's journey, and the Aventurine gemstone is said to help cope with life's stresses and strains.
So this bracelet would have special meaning to help individuals feel more secure and confident about themselves . . especially if they are starting something new.
A powerful piece of jewellery with meaning to help you, or a friend or loved-one, find calm in life. Comes gift-wrapped, like all our presents - and we can print a personal message on your behalf.
Suitable for personal use too (ie: It could be a "gift to Self")
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AVENTURINE: Some say gemstones can help people change the way they feel about themselves and many people think that this is the perfect gemstone to help with mental health: This is because Aventurine is thought to help reduce stress . . relieving anxiety and calming the emotions to bring about inner peace. For this reason, it was (and probably still is) used by therapists to help people who suffer from the effects of stress (such as high blood pressure). It is also renowned as the gemstone for goal achievement, being called The Gambler’s Stone. So Aventurine jewellery is suitable for any stressful occasion, like starting a new job, sitting an exam, or for moving house, where stress levels can be very high.
It is also green, which is the colour most associated with calmness.
If a dream is worth pursuing, Aventurine is the stone to help. It is also thought to reinforce peoples' decision-making abilities and develop confidence . . ideal for those going to an interview or exam, starting a new job, or entering a competition.
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SHELL: Said to have protective qualities (which stems from its ability to provide a safe haven in the dangerous environment of the seas), the Scallop Shell has become a symbol of a strong will, a person defiant and stubborn, unmoved by the tides, the winds, and the adverse currents of life. For many people it is an integral part of life's Camino, symbolising strength and commitment, and a determination along the journey of life. In this sense, shell jewellery has special meaning to millions of people, and is commonly worn to help individuals feel more secure and confident about themselves.
