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Aquamarine earrings

Named for seawater and linked to calm, courage, and safe travel, once carried by sailors for protection. Here is how it works in earrings specifically.

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Choosing a Aquamarine earrings

Earrings see little impact, so almost any stone suits them, including softer ones. For color, look for an even blue tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Aquamarine pairs well with white gold, platinum, sterling silver. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.

More on this stone: Aquamarine overview, price guide, and care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aquamarine good for a earrings?
Earrings see little impact, so almost any stone suits them, including softer ones.
How much does a Aquamarine earrings cost?
The stone itself runs about $30 to $600 per carat, and the finished earrings price depends on the metal and setting. Aquamarine pairs well with white gold, platinum, sterling silver.
What metal suits a Aquamarine earrings?
Aquamarine looks best in white gold, platinum, sterling silver. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.