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 personal gift from the stars
This personally-crafted choker wire charm necklace is fashioned according to birth date (see Detailed Images for examples of options/designs).
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The basic necklace consists of an oval, silver-plated wire, strung with coloured beads, plus a sterling-silver Camino shell charm (although you can change this for a different charm if you want - see Options Box).
Then, if you want (and for additional cost (see Options Box)) choose any additional charms: For example:
-A sterling silver disc with the appropriate Zodiac / Astrological Symbol (eg: for Leo, Aries, Scorpio, etc) depending on birth sign
-A sterling silver Constellation disc which shows the position of the stars in a particular constellation for any particular zodiac sign
-A sterling silver Letter charm coincident with someone's name
-A REAL Gemstone birthstone bead - chosen according to someone's astrological star sign of the Zodiac (see below for which gem is appropriate for a particular birth date)
-A sterling silver charm to REPLACE the default Scallop shell: All our Zodiac Life Path jewellery pieces include a small Camino scallop shell charm from the Way of St James (El Camino de Santiago) in northern Spain . . as a representation of someone's journey through life. But, if you want, you can change this for a charm of your choice (eg: Cross : Indalo : Guardian Angel : Heart : Butterfly : Owl : Yin-Yang : Anchor (See photo and select in Options Box)
Dimension: The silver-plated choker wire necklace has an internal circumference of approx.40cm (16") and fastens with a hook, over the (removable) ball-clasp ending
Which Birthstone or Gemstone?
Aries: March 21-April 20 = Aquamarine (modern birthstone for March); Taurus: April 21-May 21 = Diamond crystal (modern birthstone for April); Gemini: May 22-June 21 = Emerald (modern birthstone for May); Cancer: June 22-July 22 = Pearl (modern birthstone for June); Leo: July 23-August 21 = Ruby (modern birthstone for July); Virgo: August 22-September 23 = Peridot (modern birthstone for August); Libra: September 24-October 23 = Lapis Lazuli (modern birthstone for September along with Sapphire); Scorpio: October 24-November 22 = Opal (modern birthstone for October); Sagittarius: November 23-December 22 = Citrine (modern birthstone for November along with Topaz); Capricorn: December 23-January 20 = Turquoise (modern birthstone for December); Aquarius: January 21-February 19 = Garnet (modern birthstone for January); Pisces: February 20-March 20 = Amethyst (modern birthstone for February)
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