Archive for the ‘Emerald’ Category

>May Birthstone – Emerald

May 6th, 2009 by sudha

>Cleopatra wore lavish embellishments of emerald, this precious stone being her favorite jewelry. These breath-taking crystals were mined by the ancient Egyptians under the extreme conditions of desert heat, snakes and scorpions. The mines were claimed by Cleopatra as her own, during her reign, as she took extreme fascination to the green gems. It was [...]

>Facts About Emerald

April 11th, 2009 by sudha

>To simply describe it, an emerald is a precious stone that is a form of beryl colored green by chromium. The emerald stone has been one of the most valuable stones ever since the time of stones and gems emerged. The following are some of the particulars that jewel lovers need to know about the [...]

>Clean Emerald Jewelry

April 5th, 2009 by sudha

>Cleaning Your Emerald Jewellery Things Required Soft Cloth Lukewarm Water Mild Liquid Soap Soft-bristled Toothbrush Small Bowls Towel Procedure Before cleaning the emerald jewelry, you need to polish it with a clean, dry and soft cloth. This will remove the loose deposits of oils and dirt from the gemstone. After you have polished the jewellery [...]

>Emerald Engagement Ring

March 12th, 2009 by sudha

>women have mastered in diamonds, their sizes and other facts, the new fashion of emerald engagement rings kicked in. Although the emerald engagement ring fact has the same as diamonds including 4 C’s which are clarity, carat, cut and color but there are more factors to choose a flawless emerald for your engagement ring.Emerald engagement [...]

>Famous Emeralds

February 28th, 2009 by sudha

>Caravel Pendant: The Hermitage Museum in Russia is home to one of the finest specimens of carved emeralds ever created. The Spanish pendant, which dates back to the late 16th century, is in the shape of a caravel and is made entirely of emeralds and gold. Patricia Emerald: The 632 carat Patricia Emerald is considered [...]

>Emerald buying guide, Care, Cleaning & Storing Tips

November 27th, 2008 by sudha

>Emerald buying guideLook for deep, medium tone green when you’re looking for an emerald. Emeralds vary in color from pale yellow-green to nearly black. The most valuable are pure, transparent grass green – the color that gives Ireland its nickname of the Emerald Isles. Few emeralds are free of inclusions or faults, and emerald pricing [...]

>Emerald Facts, Properties of Emerald, Pictures

November 16th, 2007 by sudha

>The emerald has long been the symbol of hope. Lucky for love, give your lover an emerald to stay faithful. The proper name for the emerald is beryl. An emerald of the right shade of green can be more valuable than a diamond. Emerald will help backaches when worn on the index finger of the [...]