What does emerald symbolize and what is its special significance?

Emerald among emeralds symbolizes luck and happiness; Aquamarine symbolizes calmness, courage and wisdom.

Emerald is the general name of beryl with other colors except emerald and aquamarine. Emerald mainly occurs in pegmatite, gas-producing hydrothermal, hydrothermal and placer deposits.

Emeralds are mostly light green and pink when rich in cesium, which is called rose emeralds. When containing chromium, it is bright emerald, which is called emerald. When it contains ferrous iron, it is light blue and is called aquamarine. When it contains trivalent iron, it is yellow and is called yellow emerald.

Emerald is the representative of green transparent stone. When people talk about bright colors, they will use the expression "emerald green". Emerald has a low specific gravity, so even if the particles are small, it still looks larger than diamonds or rubies with the same number of carats, which is its characteristic.

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Place of production

Emeralds are produced in Madagascar, Brazil, Afghanistan, the United States and other countries. Beryl is mainly produced in granite pegmatite, but it is also found in sandstone and mica schist, and often coexists with tin and tungsten. The main minerals are Austria, Germany and Ireland in Europe.

Madagascar in Africa, Urals in Asia and northwest China. Emerald is the main mineral raw material for smelting beryllium, and precious stones, such as emerald and aquamarine, are beautiful in color.

The most famous emeralds are produced in Colombia, South America, and exist in limestone basement. In addition, Brazil, South Africa, Urals and the United States also produce it. A huge emerald crystal of 5.5m× 1.2m and weighing nearly 18t was discovered in New England, USA.

Emerald, as a mineral, is mainly used to extract beryllium. In ancient Europe, transparent beryl was made into a ball for divination, and later it was changed into a ball made of crystal. Emerald with good appearance is a precious gem, which is used as an ornament.

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