What is Emerald?
Emerald is the deep green variety of beryl, coloured by chromium and vanadium. Most emeralds contain natural inclusions, called "jardin", which help show they are natural.
India has emerald deposits in Rajasthan (Ajmer–Rajsamand belt); Colombia, Zambia and Brazil are the major world sources.
Traditionally associated with
- Love and loyalty
- Wisdom
- Growth
- Abundance
Care & cleaning
Clean with lukewarm water, a drop of mild soap and a soft brush, then dry with a soft cloth. Store apart from softer stones to avoid scratches.
