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- Emerald:
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Emerald is the green associate of the beryl
family. Traces of chromium and also vanadium in the
crystalline structure are what create the green color. These
gemstones were mined by the Egyptian Pharaohs as early as
3000 B.C. and the ancient Incas and even Aztecs of South America
regarded them as holy.
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- Enamel:
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This is a method used to add decorative
color to metals.
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