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 gift to wish someone a good trip
This special sterling-silver adjustable ring features a scallop shell / concha de vieira (the symbol of El camino de Santiago), accompanied by a sweet little rainbow moonstone gemstone.
Information about El Camino:
El Camino, otherwise known as the Way of St. James, if one of the most famous journeys in the world. At least 200,000 people travel the Camino each year from all over the world, into Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain: Some people walk, others travel by bike. Many travellers choose to do the Camino for personal, rather than any spiritual or religious reasons - taking time out from their busy/modern lives and perhaps finding inspiration along the way, whilst reflecting on their life in a supportive environment. Many carry with them a Scallop Shell symbol like on this ring. Everyone experiences the journey in a different way.
:)- Gift-Wrapped
:)- Optional Information card (Free)
:)- Personal message can be added
:)- Rapid shippingWish your friends or loved-ones well on their own journey by sending this unique inspirational present. It is the ideal gift for many special events or occasions, and to support your friends or loved-ones as they travel through life and face its challenges: A wonderful piece of inspirational jewelry.
Description: This sterling-silver ring is adjustable by slightly opening or squeezing it closed and so is suitable for most adults. It features a scallop shell and a 6mm rainbow moonstone cabochon gem. This is a natural product and so the pattern and colour of the moonstone may vary slightly from that of the image here.
* Ring also available with Amethyst stone or Green moss agate stone (see "You may also like" below)
But, whatever somebody’s journey - whether on El Camino itself, on holiday, a business trip, a gap year, trekking, etc, many friends and loved-ones like to pass on a special gift to wish the recipient well on their travels - and good fortune along the way.
Gift this symbolic scallop shell ring to inspire a friend on life's journey. Comes gift-wrapped, like all our presents - and we can print a personal message on your behalf.
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MOONSTONE : The Travellers gemstone
Moonstone is considered a magical gem-stone, for travellers and dreamers. With its ghostly moon-like glow, it is said to have a calming effect on those who wear it - as well as being a source of energy according to ancient folklore, which named it the Travellers Gemstone. It is also associated with the month of June.
