Chalk Emerald Ring
Origin of name The Chalk Emerald Ring which is an important and famous exhibit in the National Gem Collection of […]
Emeralds, Famous Gemstones
Famous Gemstones
Emeralds, Famous Gemstones
Emerald Jewelry that once belonged to Empress Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great, a great patron of the arts, literature and education Catherine II also known as Catherine the Great,
Emeralds, Famous Gemstones
Beauharnais Emerald Collection – Grand Duchess Stephanie Emerald Parure
Origin of name Stephanie de Beauharnais, the Grand Duchess of Baden, was a niece to Alexandre Vicomte de Beauharnais, the
Emeralds, Famous Gemstones
The Atocha Emeralds
Origin of name The Atocha Emeralds refer to the Emeralds originally of Muzo and Chivor origins in Colombia, which were
Emeralds, Famous Gemstones
Ashok Kumar Sancheti’s Carved Emerald at the NMNH of the Smithsonian Institution
Origin of name The carved emerald representing the profile of a woman’s head, carved out of a natural emerald crystal
Famous Gemstones, topaz
“Lua de Maraba” Topaz
Origin of name “Lua de Maraba” in the Portuguese language means “The Moon of Maraba.” Maraba is one of the
Famous Gemstones, topaz
Topaz Amarelo (Yellow Topaz)
Origin of name “Amarelo” in the Portuguese language means “Yellow,” and therefore “Topaz Amarelo” simply means “Yellow Topaz.” This is
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El-Dorado Topaz
Origin of name The “El-Dorado Topaz” discovered in Minas Gerais in Brazil, seems to get its name from the legend
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Braganza “Diamond”
Origin of name The Braganza Diamond, previously thought to be a diamond but now considered to be a giant topaz
Famous Gemstones
Hall Sapphire and Diamond Necklace
Origin of Name The Hall Sapphire and Diamond Necklace gets its name from the Late Mrs. Evelyn Annenberg Jaffe Hall,