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May Birthstone - Emerald

May Birthstone - Emerald

With green popping up all around this time of year, the May birthstone may just be the perfect piece of jewelry needed in your life. Emerald is the birthstone for May, and is known for its feminine spirit full of nurturing qualities. It is unsurprising that those born under the month of May usually have behavioral characteristics of loyalty, faithfulness, and friendship. Wearers of Emerald can benefit from the metaphysical properties of improved memory and enhanced mental capabilities. May babies are truly wise.
The word Emerald is derived from the Greek word “smaragdos” meaning “green stone,” which is an apt description for this beautiful gemstone. The rich green color, a variety of the mineral beryl, is valued as a precious gem. It was popular during the Victorian period for jewelry for royals. Ancient folklore believed that wearing Emeralds could positively contribute to a romantic relationship of the wearer.
From “The Wizard Of Oz” and the Emerald City to the Emerald Coast in Florida, the word “Emerald” evokes imagery of not only green, but superiority. Traditionally associated with the attributes of fertility, love and rebirth, the Emerald was dedicated by the Ancient Romans to Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. The striking magnificent lush shade was one of Cleopatra’s favorite gems. Today, emerald meaning represents wisdom, growth and patience.
There different varieties make it a wonderfully versatile gift option. Emeralds come in a wide range of natural shades of green with tones that can vary, having tints of blue and yellow. Usually, gems with a deeper shade of green and intense clarity are more desired.
Find the perfect pair of Emerald earrings, necklace, or ring for those May birthdays you have this month!

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