Aquamarine
(noun)
A blue-green variety of beryl that is used as a gemstone.
Origin:
From the latin words "aqua" meaning water and "marina" meaning sea, literally meaning "sea water".
Examples:
- The necklace was set with an aquamarine of considerable size and beauty.
- The ring featured a sparkling aquamarine stone.
- She wore a pair of earrings with small aquamarine stones.
- He gave her an aquamarine pendant as a gift.
- The brooch was made of gold and featured a large aquamarine in the center.