Emerald is a type of beryl, which is made up of beryllium silicate and silicate. It is found in mines between hard rock and marble, unlike other precious stones, and because there are small quantities of chromium and iron it acquires a green color and is permeated by veins of other mineral salts. Emerald is considered one of the most expensive precious stones on the earth known to man, and on the scale of mousse hardness, the severity of Beryl salts between 8 and 10.
Types of Emerald Stone
The Emerald Emerald
It is a very emerald emerald, with no blemish, blackness or otherwise. It is well-dyed, radiant and well-hydrated. It is called a fly because of its large green color in the color of the big green spring flies.
The Emerald Emerald
It is a stone similar to the basil and its color is similar to the color of basil. It is a pale blue color, also known as the quamarine stone, which means the stone of sea water.
Emerald soft
It is an emerald stone with a soft texture.
Emerald Emerald
It is a greenish-green color, a stone of no value found in the Hijaz in the Arabian Peninsula.
Where the Emerald Stone is located
The Russian Emerald.
Indian Emerald: It is found in the Indian subcontinent in small quantities.
Emerald Brazilian: emerald of a good type green color but less severe than Colombian emeralds.
Emerald African: It is located in different regions of the African continent.
Colombian Emerald: The best emerald species ever, pure green color distinguish it from other.
Emerald in different regions around the world such as Indonesia and the United States of America.
How do I know the original Emerald from an imitator?
Its high ability to break the light falling on it, and this after cleaning the emerald well to get rid of the plankton on it from the dirt and clay and so on, and then we shed a strong light and the refraction of light inside it indicates that the original emeralds.
The original emerald glows a source of green color when the light passes through it due to the natural impurities in it.
Examine the emerald stone under the microscope to indicate that it is a genuine or non-original stone. The original stone contains some impurities, crystalline lines and some other features that appear under the microscope.
The original stone can be identified using other instruments such as a spectrum analyzer or a refractive light.