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Emerald Gemstones comes from the Greek word known as Smaragdos meaning is green stone. This deep green gemstone is currently the most valuable stone in the world by weight. The Egyptian Goddess Cleopatra prized this stone as her favorite. She lavished herself in emerald jewelry and gave departing guests carved emerald likenesses as gifts. This ancient stone was sought after even before Cleopatra's time. Many gave their lives seeking this coveted stone to use as jewelry.

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