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Gold over sterling birthstone necklace with three framed square gemstones on gold chain
Gold over sterling birthstone necklace with blue square pendant on neckline
Gold over sterling framed birthstone necklace set with assorted square gemstones
Gold over sterling birthstone necklace with three framed square gemstones on gold chain
Gold over sterling birthstone necklace with blue square pendant on neckline
Gold over sterling framed birthstone necklace set with assorted square gemstones

Framed Birthstone Necklace in 18kt Gold Over Sterling

$129
Chic, modern and made just for you, our everyday necklace shows off a rectangular birthstone of your choice in a sleek framed setting of 18k…
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Item 242660

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All weights and measurements are approximate. Most gemstones are treated to enhance their beauty and may require special care.

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The deeper story

The Perfect Gift

Diamond's April birthstone designation emerged from two distinct historical processes. It began back within ancient lapidary traditions, associating diamond with April across independent cultural frameworks. It was the early 20th-century commercial standardization that formalized those associations into the 1912 American National Retail Jewelers Association list, tying the month definitively to the hardest natural substance on earth.

A Storied Heritage

Aquamarine has certainly appeared in famous jewelry collections. The Brazilian aquamarine parure was gifted to Queen Elizabeth II in 1953: necklace, earrings, brooch, and tiara. This set of jewelry entered the Royal Collection as a diplomatic gift and became one of its most photographed pieces, appearing in official portraits across decades of public life. Its sustained visibility at the highest level of fine jewelry documentation contributed directly to aquamarine's association with formal elegance in the second half of the 20th century.

Stone Story

The Mohs scale ranks minerals by scratch resistance from 1 to 10, and amethyst's position at 7 places it at the point where gemstones become reliably practical for wearable jewelry. It's hard enough to resist surface abrasion from routine contact, which is a significant part of why it has been used continuously in everyday jewelry across cultures and centuries.

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