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Emerald
Emerald is the bluish green to green variety of beryl, a mineral species that includes aquamarine.
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Emeralds of Colombia
A comprehensive review of the history and geology of Colombian emeralds together with descriptions of some of the most famous gems to come from this locality.
Emeralds from the Fazenda Bonfim Region, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
In 2006, emeralds were discovered in the Fazenda Bonfim region of northeastern Brazil.
Suggested Reading on Emeralds and their Inclusions
Suggested Reading on Emeralds and their Inclusions
The Santa Terezinha De Goias Emerald Deposit
The author has uncovered many ancient references to the simulation or enhancement of gemstones.
Emeralds of the Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan
With the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan, villagers in the Panjshir Valley are turning their attention to the emerald riches of the nearby Hindu Kush Mountains.
The Gujar Killi Emerald Deposit, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan
Over the last decade, Pakistan has developed into an important source for many gem materials. A number of localities have been identified for emeralds in particular.
Emerald Care and Cleaning Guide
Learn about emerald's durability and how to care for your emerald jewelry.
Emerald History and Lore
Emerald’s lush green has soothed souls and excited imaginations since antiquity.
Emerald Description
Emerald is the green to greenish blue variety of beryl, a mineral species that also includes aquamarine as well as beryls in other colors.
Emerald Journey
Emerald is the green to greenish blue variety of beryl, a mineral species that also includes aquamarine as well as beryls in other colors.
Abstracts; Spring 1991
This article, from the Spring 1991 issue of Gems & Gemology, is a compilation of abstracts of important gemology-related articles published outside of Gems & Gemology.
