What is "aquamarines"

Usage examples of "aquamarines".

Her breasts, which forty years before had been the fairest in all France, were covered with a lace shawl, her dress was of the antique kind, but of extremely rich material, her ear-rings were emeralds, and a necklace of seven aquamarines of the finest water, from which hung an enormous emerald, surrounded by twenty brilliants, each weighing a carat and a half, completed her costume.

Pierce had lit candles and turned down the lights, and the room looked beautiful, soft and romantic with the panes in the stainedglass window sparkling like rubies and emeralds and aquamarines and the crystal candelabra flashing like diamonds.

It didn't surprise her to find Pierce's hands at her throat as he undid the chain, lifted it away, and held it out to Brandon The aquamarines sparkled in the overhead lighting as Pierce let the necklace slither into Brandon's open palm.

At least two of the aquamarines are chipped, and the clasp has obviously been replaced.

Pierce had lit candles and turned down the lights, and the room looked beautiful, soft and romantic with the panes in the stainedglass window sparkling like rubies and emeralds and aquamarines and the crystal candelabra flashing like diamonds.

It didn't surprise her to find Pierce's hands at her throat as he undid the chain, lifted it away, and held it out to Brandon The aquamarines sparkled in the overhead lighting as Pierce let the necklace slither into Brandon's open palm.

At least two of the aquamarines are chipped, and the clasp has obviously been replaced.

Well, since Alex is going in for aquamarines, I'll find some other preference in gems.

Bronwyn's gown was deep purple, embroidered with gold and silver peacocks with amethysts and aquamarines in their tails.

A little cap which looked like another peacock tail and which was also set with aquamarines and amethysts was pinned firmly to the Princess's wild red hair.

She could not prefer an opulent brooch made up of sapphires and diamonds to a very pretty one of aquamarines.

He did his best to persuade her that the aquamarines were mere trumpery, but when she laughed at him, and insisted that they were charming, he said: “Well, well, if you think so indeed I will buy it, for you have excellent taste, my dear, and I daresay you know best!

Garnets, pale green peridots, topazes in all the golden-brown variations, aquamarines and amethysts and pink beryls (morganite) jostled one another in seemingly random confusion.

Tavis continued, gesturing toward the flagon, eyes flashing like pale aquamarines in his anger.

The perpetual sunset over the artificial ocean went from pink and gold to blue and gold while the azure effulgence turned the grains of emerald sand underfoot an exquisite blue-green, so that the beach seemed suddenly paved with a billion tiny aquamarines.