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Emerald

Description : Emerald is one of most popular and precocious gemstones. It is a variety of the mineral beryl. It is one of the beautiful and hardest stones. The name emerald taken from the Greek work 'smaragdos' , and French 'esmeralde', meaning 'green gemstone'. This gemstone is rare, so valuable too. Transparent, without scratch emerald is extremely rare to found.

Occurrence

  •  Afghanistan
  •  Australia
  •  Austria
  •  Colombia
  •  India
  •  Brazil
  •  Colombia
  •  United States
  •  Russia
Emerald
Raw > Chemically Emerald is Beryllium aluminum silicate. Emerald founds in the mines of coal. It is a compound of silicate of aluminum beryllium and oxygen. It has rich green color due to chromium and sometimes vanadium impurity.

Zodiac : Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Libra
Bithstone : May.
Emerald significance the power of Mercury. It increases reasoning power, presence of mind and spiritual power. Wearing Emerald is beneficial for relationship, Public relations etc..In human body Mercury significance wisdom and voice.
Emerald improves self confidence, power to think in good way. Increase good will, memory, communication skills .
Powerful in mediation too in epilepsy, skin diseases, heart and immune system.

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Chemical Composition  :  Be3Al2(SiO3)6
Density  :  2.67-2.78
Hardness  :  7-8.0
Transparency  :  Transparent to translucent
Pleochroism  :  Weak



How it Looks :

Transparent and gemmy emerald is most valuable. It has brittle crystals. Emerald gemstone recognizes by its black spot.

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