Emerald Crystals In Mica Schist On Custom Floor Spinning Stand | Rare Earth Gallery

Emerald is a variety of the mineral beryl, colored green by trace amounts

of chromium & sometimes vanadium. Beryl has a hardness of 7.5–8 on

the Mohs scale. Emeralds are graded using four basic parameters – the

four Cs of Connoisseurship: Color, Clarity, Cut & Carat weight. Emerald

opens & nurtures the heart & Heart Chakra. Soothing energy provides

healing to all levels of the being, bringing freshness & vitality to the

spirit. A stone of inspiration & infinite patience, it embodies unity,

compassion & unconditional love. Emerald promotes friendship, balance

between partners & is particularly known for providing domestic bliss,

contentment & loyalty. Dedicated in the ancient world to the goddess

Venus for its ability to insure security in love.