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Raw aquamarine stone value.
3 and 4 mm aquamarines 2 25 x 4 25 and 1 5 x 3 mm blue sapphires and 1 and 1 25 mm cultured seed pearls.
This method involves sitting the aquamarine rough on a piece of white paper in natural lighting.
Aquamarine s value as a gem depends on four qualities.
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Aquamarine gets its name from the latin words for water and sea like the sea this beryl gemstone varies in color from the palest blue green to vivid azure blue.
Its price per carat remains relatively constant.
The color that can be seen coming out of the aquamarine rough is generally what the final stone will look like.
Very large specimens exist which means that aquamarine s value doesn t increase incrementally at higher carat weights.
Color cut clarity and carat weight.
If it is too light the final stones will be washed out.
For more detailed information on aquamarine quality factors consult our aquamarine buying guide.
This unusual arrangement brings together princess cut aquamarines marquise sapphires and seed pearls to create a one of a kind ring.
Aquamarine is a green blue variety of the mineral beryl named after its characteristic color ranging from light blue to cyan and to bluish green.
The color of the aquamarine rough can best be seen using the white paper method.