Emeralds green gemstone represents the fertility, rebirth, and the season spring. The rich hue brings to you the happiness to all possibilities. This stone was to believed that it reveals love, and to foresight into the future.

Emeralds were mined in Egypt long before any gemstones. The ancient Egyptian mined called "Cleopatra Mine", were in the desert region of Upper Egypt. Emeralds now come from what is now called Colombia. Today Colombia, Brazil, and Zambia mine most commercial emeralds. Several other countries produce smaller amounts.

Emeralds are one of the most beautiful gemstones today. They have long been cherished for their brilliant green beauty. Highly valued, the intense green color of emeralds never ceased to dazzle. The beautiful color green makes emerald a unique gemstone. Emeralds that are high quality are rare to find. Inclusions often usually spoil the impression of an emerald. Larger stones are more valuable due to its carat weight.

Emeralds are green members of the beryl family of minerals. Emeralds are translucent to transparent. The beautiful coloring is attributable to chromium. It is a medium or darker green to blue green beryl, in which the green color is derived from impurities of Chromium, Vanadium. Its chemical composition is a combination of beryllium aluminum silicate and it appears colorless in its pure state. Other beryl, like aquarium, morganite, heliodor, and pale green beryl grow in pegmatite which allows larger crystals to form.

Emeralds contain surface-reaching breaks that gem cutter fill with resin to soften the look of an emerald. Gem cutters have learned to clean emeralds in natural oil that fill the fissures and improve appearance. Emeralds hardness on the Mohs scale ranges from 7.5 to 8. Emeralds are hard stones, but due to its cracks and inclusions it can affect their durability.

Emerald is one of the most difficult gemstone to cut due to its value of the stone and the inclusions found in crystals. The cut of an emerald can make a difference on the final appearance of the gem. The most important value factor of an emerald is its cut and color