Emeralds are made of the mineral Beryl
Emeralds score 8/10 on the Mohs scale of hardness
Emeralds are naturally found in Colombia, Zambia, Brazil etc.
The green gem is a symbol of Rebirth, Hope & Wisdom
Egyptian Queen Cleopatra is said to have owned emerald mines
Source: egyptsphinxtours.com
Both men & women can style themselves with emeralds
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