Aquamarine 7x8mm Faceted Rice Bead - 15-16 Inch DZI It is a variety of

It is a variety of the mineral corundum

Whether you're drawn to it's beauty or you are a collector of cool rocks

Naturally occurring in hues of blue-green to green with spots and streaks of red

air bubbles or black carbon deposits

Aquamarine 7x8mm Faceted Rice Bead - 15-16 Inch DZI It is a variety ofAquamarine is a transparent to translucent stone ranging from cerulean blue to light blue in higher grades. In lower grades it can be transparent to opaque and is commonly light blue, green and yellow with white and gray inclusions. The name is the Latin term for water of the sea. Aquamarine was once thought to be the treasure of mermaids, as well as a lucky stone for sailors.