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open two-stone ring in rose gold
emerald ring wtih halo front view
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chipped emerald with cleaned fissure - emerald enhancements
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Common Sense Gemstone Grading - Clarity
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A+ grade - emerald quality
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Emerald Photos

Emerald has been synonymous with the color green since ancient times. A fine emerald is a truly breathtaking sight, and this member of the beryl family deserves its placement among the traditional “Big Four” gems along with diamond, ruby, and sapphire.

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