Sparkly soft ice blue natural Aquamarine(.80tcw, SI, Brazil) hand set in sterling silver studs. The birthstone for March, aquamarine is the most common and one of the most popular members of the beryl family, cousin to emerald, morganite, heliodor, and goshenite. Aquamarine's color and clarity capture the beauty of the sea. Rough aquamarine is easy to cut, so lapidaries are able to create new, imaginative aquamarine cuts and shapes.As with many gemstones, the discovery of aquamarine was so long ago, it is unknown. Amulets featuring aquamarines have been dated as old as nearly 500 B.C., proving that people have long used aquamarine for decorative and medicinal purposes. The modern March birthstone, aquamarine pre-dates even the Roman Empire and has been highly prized for thousands of years.Please ask questions. I'm a home based small seller. All my items are one of a kind handmade pieces. I do not buy pre made of mass manufactured finished items. If you want something that looks like it came from a major jewelry store then please go there. If you want one of a kind,Individual,artistic, and unique pieces then look through my store.