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16.47 Ct Certified Santa Maria Aquamarine | Fancy Cut | Minas Gerais, Brazil | GFCO Certified
$9,188.00
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💙 16.47 Ct Certified Santa Maria Aquamarine | Fancy Cut | Minas Gerais, Brazil | GFCO Certified
Natural Aquamarine | Santa Maria Blue Color | Fancy Cut | Heated | Brazil Origin | GFCO Certified
💎 Product Overview
Dive into the tranquil depths of this 16.47-carat Natural Santa Maria Aquamarine, an extraordinary gemstone admired for its intense ocean-blue hue and crystalline purity.
Sourced from the legendary Minas Gerais region of Brazil, this aquamarine embodies the purest expression of the “Santa Maria” color — a deep, velvety blue that stands as the gold standard of aquamarine quality. Expertly fancy cut and GFCO certified, it exhibits exceptional VS clarity and unmatched brilliance.
A magnificent centerpiece for bespoke fine jewelry, collectors, and spiritual enthusiasts seeking calmness, balance, and refined elegance.
🔍 Key Specifications
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Gemstone: Natural Aquamarine (Santa Maria Type)
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Weight: 16.47 carats
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Dimensions: 16.32 x 16.24 x 10.10 mm
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Shape: Fancy
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Cut: Faceted
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Color: Santa Maria Blue
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Clarity: VS (Very Slightly Included – Near Eye-Clean)
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Treatment: Heat Treatment (Standard and Permanent)
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Origin: Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Certification: GFCO Swiss Lab
📸 All images are captured in natural daylight. Colors may appear slightly different due to lighting or screen variations.
🌍 About Santa Maria Aquamarines
Santa Maria Aquamarines originate from the famed Minas Gerais mines in Brazil, revered for producing aquamarines of the deepest and most saturated blue tones. These gems are highly sought after for their intense “sea blue” color, remarkable transparency, and durability.
Considered the finest variety of aquamarine, Santa Maria gems represent clarity, truth, and serenity, making them one of the most elegant and meaningful gemstones in the world of fine jewelry.
💫 Metaphysical & Healing Properties
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Calm & Serenity: Soothes emotions and reduces stress
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Courage & Communication: Promotes confidence in self-expression
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Emotional Healing: Balances energy and encourages inner peace
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Spiritual Clarity: Aids meditation and spiritual awareness
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Throat Chakra Activation: Encourages honest and compassionate communication
🌌 Astrological & Spiritual Significance
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Ideal Zodiac Signs: Pisces, Aquarius, Gemini, Libra
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Planetary Association: Neptune – planet of intuition, dreams, and compassion
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Birthstone: March – symbol of serenity, renewal, and protection
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Spiritual Use: Enhances meditation, emotional balance, and psychic insight
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Symbolism: Represents purity, peace, and divine communication
🔷 Why Choose This Santa Maria Aquamarine?
💙 Rare Santa Maria Color: Deep oceanic blue prized by collectors worldwide
🌊 Brazilian Origin: Mined from Minas Gerais, the heart of fine aquamarine deposits
✨ Exceptional Clarity & Brilliance: VS clarity with luminous transparency
🔥 Heated for Perfection: Standard treatment for enhanced color depth
📄 GFCO Certified: Professionally verified authenticity and quality assurance
💍 Statement Gemstone: 16.47 carats of pure sophistication
📌 Perfect For
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Custom engagement rings, statement pendants, or luxury jewelry
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Collectors of fine certified aquamarines
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Spiritual practitioners seeking calmness and intuitive strength
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Gifts symbolizing peace, love, and emotional harmony
⏳ Custom Jewelry Timeframe
Custom-made jewelry featuring this aquamarine requires approximately 30–45 days for completion and delivery. Each piece is handcrafted to order with expert care and attention to detail.
🛒 Ready to Create Your Dream Piece?
Explore our custom jewelry design services and let this magnificent Santa Maria Aquamarine from Brazil shine as the centerpiece of your next timeless creation.
Please note:
Custom jewelry orders take 30–45 days to create and Deliver. We appreciate your patience as we craft your piece with care and precision.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
SHIPPING
GAIA Gems Shipping & Processing Policy
At GAIA Gems, every gemstone is prepared with the utmost care to ensure it reaches you safely, securely, and beautifully packaged.
Processing Time
All orders are processed within 7 business days (excluding weekends and holidays).
Custom jewelry and made-to-order pieces may take longer; timelines will be confirmed at the time of purchase.
Please note: custom jewelry takes 45–60 days to create, and shipping costs for these pieces are charged separately.
Shipping Rates & Delivery
Australia (Domestic): Free standard shipping on all orders. Express options available at checkout.
International Orders: Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on your location.
Estimated delivery times:
- Australia: 7–14 business days
- International: 7–14 business days (may vary depending on destination & customs)
Order Tracking
Once your order has been shipped, you will receive a confirmation email with a tracking number to monitor your delivery.
Packaging & Security
All gemstones are shipped in discreet, secure packaging with protective layers to prevent damage.
Every Gem that has a certification will be shipped with certification documents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes (International Orders)
Please note that international shipments may be subject to customs duties, taxes, or import fees determined by your country.
Delays
We are not responsible for shipping delays caused by customs, courier strikes, or events beyond our control. If such a delay occurs, we will assist you in tracking and resolving the issue.
Questions?
If you have any concerns regarding your order or shipping, please contact us at:
📧 info@gaiagems.com
At GAIA Gems, we believe your gemstone deserves a journey as special as its story. Thank you for trusting us with your treasures.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible. Need to return something? Just let us know.