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Emerald is one of the four major precious gemstones. The other three are ruby, sapphire and diamond. People call it the king of all green gems. It has been treated as an extremely valuable stone since ancient times. Ancient Egyptians hold deep belief in emeralds. They think emerald stands for luck and happy life. Some old stories even say people who wear emerald jewelry own supernatural power. If you wear it for a long time, you will become smarter, and it can stop sickness come into your body.
Emerald is the birthstone for people born in May. Time changes a lot through thousands of years. The famous old emerald mines in Egypt are closed and abandoned now. Too much mining in the past took away all good stones there. Today, Colombia produce most top-quality emeralds on Earth. If an emerald comes from Colombia, its value will higher than stones from other places with same color and clarity level. Brazil and Zambia also have large emerald mines, they are important producing countries too.
It is almost impossible to find a totally perfect emerald in the whole world. Every emerald has some flaws inside, no matter big or small. The inner tiny things inside emerald look complex but very beautiful. Gem researchers give a special name for these inclusions: the lovely garden. Emerald carries many nice meanings. It is the symbol of good fortune, happiness and energy. Wear it often, and you will live a peaceful whole life. It also acts as the memorial gem for the 55th wedding anniversary.
The green tone of emerald is nearly one of a kind among all green stones. In American jewelry history and culture, emerald means love and life. It is full of energy just like warm spring days. Wearing this stone can leave lots of beautiful memories for the person who owns it.
We all learn that clarity can change a gem’s price a lot. Gem experts find that emerald’s inner marks are never look the same. You can even tell where an emerald comes from and its growing environment just by looking at different kinds of inside inclusions. The flaws inside green emerald do hurt its beauty a little bit. However, its unique bright green color makes all other green gems cannot catch up with it.
Many places around the world dig out emeralds, yet the number of high-grade emeralds is much less than high-quality diamonds. Here is an example: among one million green gem rough stones, only one piece can be real emerald. Another important fact is emerald has a fragile physical character. It breaks easily when hit or dropped. Lots of raw emerald crack into pieces during mining work. Hard mining conditions and low output make fine emerald very rare. All these rare features make it fully deserve the title, the king of green gemstones.