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Emerald
Emerald is the bluish green to green variety of beryl, a mineral species that includes aquamarine.

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Emerald Dealing in Afghanistan
Rare Emerald from China and Pink Sapphire from Sri Lanka
Emeralds from the Fazenda Bonfim Region, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
In 2006, emeralds were discovered in the Fazenda Bonfim region of northeastern Brazil.
The Capoeirana Emerald Deposit near Nova Era, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Fall 2012 Gem News International
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The Gujar Killi Emerald Deposit, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan
Over the last decade, Pakistan has developed into an important source for many gem materials. A number of localities have been identified for emeralds in particular.
Growth Method and Growth-Related Properties of a New Type of Russian Hydrothermal Synthetic Emerald
A new type of Russian hydrothermal synthetic emerald is produced by seeded growth in steel autoclaves without noble-metal inserts; the seed slices have been cut parallel to a face of the second-order hexagonal dipyramid s (1121).









