Cleopatra- Girl Loved Her Emeralds

A rough emerald crystal in its natural six-sided prism form, bluish green and partly translucent

Rough Emerald in an elongated 6 prism structure

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Outline world map with green markers on the emerald producing countries, including Colombia, Brazil, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Madagascar and Pakistan

Map of Emerald locations world-wide

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Jose Elias Vallejo has been a barequero in the ravine of the mining river for more than 40 years. He lives in Matadecafe, an informal settlement of shanty towns in the vicinity of the Muzo mines.

Picture and caption courtesy of https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2017/03/green-land-emerald-mining-colombia-170306110821882.html

Illustration of a step-cut green emerald showing the rectangular emerald cut with its clipped corners

Emerald Cut

Parle emerald ring: an emerald-cut emerald in a diamond halo on a split diamond shank Five oval emerald cabochons arranged on a white background

Cabochon Emeralds

Pear-shaped emerald ring surrounded by a double halo of diamonds

A final Parle product

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