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Wholesale Colored Gemstones       ✦       To the Jewelry Trade

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Every Stone Has a Story to Tell

From familiar favorites to unexpected finds, discover extraordinary gemstones with stories waiting to unfold.

We Know a Thing or Two About Color

For more than 55 years, we've helped independent jewelers find the right stones, solve the tricky requests, and make their customers happy. Great gemstones, real expertise, and good people on the other end of the phone.

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A Stone for Every Imagination

From everyday essentials to the wonderfully unexpected.
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Exceptional stones, priced per carat.

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The right size, every time.

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Some things are better together.

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Beauty beyond the facets.

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Anything but ordinary.

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Beautifully made. Ready to shine.

Aquamarine

Gem of the Sea

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With its serene blue color, Aquamarine has long been associated with the calming energy of water. Sailors once carried aquamarine as a protective talisman to ensure safe voyages across the ocean.

✨Quick Facts✨

  • Color: Light blue to deep ocean blue

  • Mohs Hardness: 7.5–8

  • Mineral: Beryl (same family as emerald and morganite)

  • Chemical Formula: Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈

  • Sources: Brazil, Madagascar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Mozambique

  • Birthstone for: March

  • Zodiac association: Pisces & Aries

🌞Symbolism & Lore🌞Aquamarine comes from the Latin aqua marina, meaning “water of the sea.” Ancient Romans believed the stone protected travelers and guaranteed a safe return home. It has also been associated with clarity, tranquility, and courage.

💛Why We Love It💛

  • Cool ocean color that feels fresh and modern

  • Excellent clarity—many stones are eye-clean

  • Durable for jewelry, making it perfect for rings and pendants

  • Elegant and versatile in both white and yellow gold

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