The birthstone for March is aquamarine. Aquamarine is a gemstone characterized by its pale blue color, and its name means "sea water" in Latin.

Aquamarine is a type of mineral called beryl, belonging to the same mineral group as emerald. However, aquamarine has a lighter blue color and higher clarity compared to emerald. It has a fresh color reminiscent of the sea, captivating people.

Aquamarine has been treasured as a beautiful gemstone since ancient times. Because of its color, it is regarded as a stone symbolizing coolness and tranquility. Aquamarine is popular not only as a birthstone but also as a gift for wedding anniversaries and special occasions.

Aquamarine is widely available in the gemstone market and is offered in various shapes and cuts. Aquamarines with high clarity and clear brilliance are especially valuable. However, natural aquamarine is rare, so prices may vary depending on quality and weight.