Then, they are given the option to buy emerald and gold jewelry of their own. Past visitors were impressed with the museum aspect of the attraction, saying that the tour is very informative and ...
Cleopatra was known to have a passion for emerald, and used it in her royal adornments. Emeralds from what is now Colombia were part of the plunder when sixteenth-century Spanish explorers invaded the ...
A hand-held flashlight reveals the green color of a rough emerald from the Coscuez Emerald mine in Colombia. Photo by Eric Welch/GIA. Emerald is the green to bluish green variety of beryl, a mineral ...