{"id":24118,"date":"2021-02-01T10:12:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T17:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platearjewels.com\/?p=24118"},"modified":"2021-02-01T12:52:22","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T19:52:22","slug":"emerald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/emerald\/","title":{"rendered":"Emerald"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A variety of <strong>Beryl<\/strong>, <strong>Emerald<\/strong> is a <strong>precious gemstone<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Origin<\/u><\/strong>-: The name emerald is thought to be the Ancient Greek word <strong>\u201csmaragdos\u201d<\/strong> meaning green stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Other Names<\/u><\/strong>-: Panna, Markat, Samargdos, Tarkshya, Zamurrad, Smarlda, Esmaurde.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Color<\/u><\/strong>-: Deep green can have slightly yellowish or blue tones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Varieties<\/u><\/strong>-:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Brazillian Emerald<\/strong> refers to green Tourmaline from Brazil.<\/li><li><strong>Cat\u2019s eyes Emerald<\/strong> only exist on paler Emeralds.<\/li><li><strong>Colombian Emerald<\/strong> is usually regarded as the highest quality.<\/li><li><strong>Star Emerald <\/strong>synonym of Trapiche Emerald.<\/li><li><strong>Trapiche Emerald<\/strong> with black impurities in the form of six-rayed stars.<\/li><li><strong>Zambian Emerald<\/strong> can have very good color and transparency.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Hardness<\/u><\/strong>-: 7.5-8&nbsp; with a hexagonal crystal structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Luster<\/u><\/strong>-: Vitreous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Transparency<\/u><\/strong>-: Transparent to opaque.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Astrological Sign<\/u><\/strong>-: Aries, Libra, Virgo, Taurus and Gemini.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Birthstone<\/u><\/strong>-: May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Occurrence<\/u><\/strong>-: Muzo mine in Colombia, India, Brazil, Australia, North Urals, Norway, Australia, South Africa,Rhodesia, Pakistan, Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Zambia and USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Metaphysical Properties<\/u><\/strong>-:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Brings domestic bliss and loyalty, considered as a stone of infinite patience and inspiration.<\/li><li>It also promotes friendship and enhances unity, partnership and love.<\/li><li>Ensures physical, emotional and mental equilibrium.<\/li><li>Eliminates negativity and creates positive aspects and gives strength of character to a person to overcome misfortunes in life.<\/li><li>Imparts mental clarity and strengthens memory and broadens vision.<\/li><li>Wisdom stone to focus intention for love, peace and healing for spiritual growth.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Enhancements<\/u><\/strong>-: Oiling is common. (Oils and epoxies are used to fill fracture, which reduces their visibility).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Care and Handling<\/u><\/strong>-:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Emeralds usually have internal fractures, so clean with warm or at room temperature with soap and water.<\/li><li>Avoid wearing a gem where it will get rough treatment.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A variety of Beryl, Emerald is a precious gemstone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24127,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24118\/revisions\/24127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}