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The '''emerald''' is a variety of the mineral [[beryl]], colored green by trace amounts of chromium and sometimes iron. It is highly prized as a [[gemstone]] and ounce for ounce is the most valuable gemstone in the world, often made more so by inclusions.
The '''emerald''' is a variety of the mineral [[beryl]], colored green by trace amounts of chromium and sometimes iron. It is highly prized as a [[gemstones|gemstone]] and ounce for ounce is the most valuable gemstone in the world, often made more so by inclusions.

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The emerald is a variety of the mineral beryl, colored green by trace amounts of chromium and sometimes iron. It is highly prized as a gemstone and ounce for ounce is the most valuable gemstone in the world, often made more so by inclusions.