Today, we're diving into the gemology & geology behind the world's most popular color gemstone! Join Rebecca and Brittany as they check out trapiche, emerald slices, emerald jewelry, and even lab grown stones. Get science facts from 2 perspectives! Explore emeralds from Colombia, Panjshir, & Brazil. Learn the secrets behind how they form and how you can spot a synthetic. Plus, find out where they've been mining emeralds for over 2,000 years!

00:40 - Emerald in Matrix
03:16 - Trapiche Emerald
04:32 - Brazilian Emeralds
05:21 - Emerald slices
07:31 - Panjshir Emeralds
09:12 - What is an Emerald Cut?
09:42 - Type I vs Type III gemstones
11:38 - Synthetic Emeralds

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