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African Emerald is not an emerald. It is a term commonly used for green fluorite mined in South Africa
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Emerald, the birthstone for May
Emerald has one of the longest histories of all gemstones. The first known emerald mines were in southern Egypt and were operated from before 1000 BC into the 1700's. Treasured for at least 4,000 years by different cultures all around the world, emerald is said to quicken the intelligence as well as the heart. Legend gives its owner the gift of eloquence.
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Emerald
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