What is emerald

Written By The HealthMeth Team - Updated On Saturday, December 4, 2021 6:00 PM

Emerald

Emerald is a type of gemstone of great value, and the color of emerald is transparent green, and the greater the degree of greenness, the higher its value and the increase in the degree of its clarity, and from its color it acquired its name as its name came from the Latin term Emerald, which is given to green and includes green in all its shades. The word Emerald is used in the English language. Emerald is made of beryl, and beryl contains beryllium silicate and aluminum, and for its green color, it depends on the amount in which chromium or iron is present.


His whereabouts

In ancient times at the time of the Pharaohs, Egypt, specifically the Nubian Desert, was teeming with emerald mines, and emeralds were exported to Persia and Byzantium as well as to India, and in the excavations that took place in Mexico, Peru and Colombia, temples and tombs containing large quantities of emeralds were found, but these tombs were looted. By the Europeans. Nowadays, emeralds are sourced from countries such as India, Russia, Colombia, Brazil, as well as Africa, and Colombian emeralds are one of the most pure and quality types of emeralds, and they are the most valuable and the most expensive, while African emeralds are of the lowest quality.


Benefits and uses of emerald

Emerald is believed to have spiritual benefits, as it is believed that emerald maintains affection and happiness between spouses and all family members, as it works to draw negative energy from people. It is also believed that emerald has the ability to increase the focus and analytical ability of people, especially children, and that it is able to endow man with wisdom, as well as reason, strengthen spiritual strength and the ability to increase the deep thinking of man. It is believed that emeralds have the ability to detect lies so that their color changes if someone lied to you, and that it helps to confront and solve problems and difficulties. Another belief about emeralds is that it can increase money and make its owner richer. It is believed that emerald has the ability to cure heart and brain diseases, diarrhea, ulcers and epilepsy, as well as it works to stimulate the blood circulation.


Uses of Emerald

Emerald is well known as it is the most common use in jewelry and jewelery. Kings from time immemorial used it to decorate their crowns and in their scepters, as well as to decorate their weapons of swords and daggers, and to decorate their throne and as part of their garments. In general, one of the uses of emerald is also its use in decorating rings, necklaces and bracelets, and emeralds were also used in decorating jewelry boxes.