Birthstones – March (Aquamarine)

Birthstones – March (Aquamarine)

Aquamarine is the birthstone of March — a gemstone of serene, oceanic beauty. Its name derives from the Latin aqua marina, meaning “sea water,” and its cool blue-green hues have long evoked the clarity and calm of the open ocean. Prized by sailors in antiquity as a talisman for safe passage, aquamarine was believed to protect those who traveled by sea and to bring courage and clarity to its wearer.

Aquamarine belongs to the beryl family, sharing its lineage with emerald, and is found in shades ranging from pale sky blue to deep teal. The most prized stones display a rich, saturated blue with exceptional transparency. As March’s birthstone, it is also associated with youth, hope, and eternal happiness — making it a meaningful gift for birthdays, anniversaries, and new beginnings.

Shop our aquamarine jewelry collection, from delicate pendants to statement rings set in white gold and platinum.