Aquamarine

What is Aquamarine?

Aquamarine is the sky-blue to blue-green variety of beryl — the same mineral family as emerald — with a hardness of 7.5–8. It is the March birthstone.

Aquamarine Benefits & Meaning

Aquamarine is associated with calm, courage and clear communication, and is named for its ocean-blue colour. It is a favourite for elegant rings and pendants.

How to Identify an Original Aquamarine

Natural aquamarine shows a clean sky-blue to blue-green colour, high transparency and a glassy lustre. Because imitations are common in the market, buy from a trusted seller — every stone at GemStore.pk is hand-inspected and, where applicable, lab-verifiable.

Aquamarine Price in Pakistan — What Affects It

Aquamarine price in Pakistan depends on colour (a pure, saturated blue is most valued), clarity and carat weight. Each stone in our collection is priced individually with its exact weight and quality shown.

Why Buy Aquamarine from GemStore.pk

• 100% original & hand-selected — every stone is inspected and, where applicable, lab-verifiable.
• Transparent pricing — real weight, type and price shown on every piece.
• Nationwide cash on delivery — delivered to Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta, Sialkot and Gujranwala and every city in Pakistan.
• Easy returns — a clear return & refund policy so you can buy with confidence.

Aquamarine quick facts

• Also called: Beruj
• Mineral: beryl (beryllium aluminium silicate)
• Colour: pale sky blue to deep sea blue
• Hardness: 7.5–8 on the Mohs scale
• Main sources: Pakistan (Shigar and Nagar in Gilgit-Baltistan), Brazil, Nigeria and Madagascar
• Astrology: ruled by Saturn in some traditions; widely worn as a calming stone; traditionally for Pisces and Scorpio (March birthstone)

How to wear it

Traditionally the stone is worn on a ring or pendant in silver or white gold. Choose a setting that keeps it in contact with the skin if you follow the astrological tradition, and confirm the details with a qualified astrologer — see our gemstones by zodiac sign hub for a starting point.

What decides the aquamarine price

The price in Pakistan depends on depth of blue (Santa Maria blue is the benchmark), clarity, carat weight and cut — Pakistani aquamarine is prized for its clarity. Every listing in this collection shows the exact carat weight and price, and our gemstone price guide explains typical ranges so you can compare with confidence.

Care and cleaning

Durable; clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush. Avoid heat on treated stones.

Buying from GemStore.pk

How we verify every stone

Before a listing goes live the piece is weighed on a calibrated carat scale, examined under magnification for treatment and filling, photographed in daylight and described exactly as it is. Anything we cannot verify as natural is simply not sold. You are welcome to have any purchase independently tested — that is what lab-verifiable means.

Delivery, payment and returns

Orders are packed in a padded box and sent by tracked courier to every city in Pakistan, usually within 1–3 working days for major cities and 3–5 elsewhere. Pay the rider on delivery after checking the parcel. If the item arrives damaged or is not as described, tell us within 7 days for a replacement or a full refund — see the Return Policy.

Explore more about Aquamarine: read How to Care for Gemstones: Cleaning & Storage Guide, check the gemstone price guide for Pakistan, find your stone by zodiac sign.