Aquamarine
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The biggest aquamarine ever mined was found at the city of Marambaia, Minas Gerais. It weighed over 110 kg, and its dimensions were 48.5 cm long and 42 cm in diameter.
Aquamarine is also the unusual heraldic tincture of the Jewish Autonomous Region in Russia; it is shown as a kind of dark green.
USS Aquamarine (PYc-7) was a patrol vessel of the United States Navy, named for the stone.
Aquamarine is the birthstone associated with March.
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