How to select an aquamarine engagement ring

Aquamarine gemstone is famous for its wide spectrum of blue colors, ranging from pale blue to deep sea blue-green. Today diamond is no longer the king for engagement ring, and people seek for engagement ring with different gemstones for romance and uniqueness. In this article, we will talk about how to select an aquamarine engagement ring.
1. Now that you have decided on the type of the gemstone in your engagement ring, the first thing you need to consider the metal setting. In recent years platinum comes to be the pet of many people, for its elegant beauty as well as it stability. But at the same time, it is rather expensive. Generally speaking, blue gemstone looks most beautiful under the contrast of cool light colored metals. Therefore, white gold and silver are also good choices for the metal setting of aquamarine engagement ring.
2. Next, you need to choose the state of the aquamarine stone as well as other accent stone. Like diamonds, aquamarine comes in various cuts, such as round, oval, octagon, princess and square cut. Different cuts give aquamarine different appearance and brilliance, you can select according to your preference. Then you need to choose the color of the stone. Aquamarine in darker blue is generally more desirable and valuable. Besides, you should also decide that whether other accent stone need to be set along with the aquamarine.
In conclusion, when selecting an aquamarine engagement ring, you need to consider the type of the metal setting, the state of the aquamarine as well as other accent stones. Besides, since aquamarine is the birthstone of March, thus it is an excellent choice if your fiancé is born in March.