March Birthstone: Aquamarine
The color of the Gulf on a calm morning. Aquamarine is March's birthstone, with a clear, breezy blue that looks right at home in Key West. Bloodstone is March's traditional alternate birthstone.
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March Birthstone FAQ
What is the March birthstone?
Aquamarine, a blue variety of beryl (the same mineral family as emerald). Its name means "seawater," and it's long been linked to the sea and to sailors.
Is aquamarine good for everyday wear?
Yes. It's a hard stone (7.5 to 8 on the Mohs scale). Clean it with warm soapy water and a soft brush.