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Month: May Traditional Birthstones: Emerald, Agate Modern Birthstones: Emerald
The Emerald of the grass green variety, from the mineral beryl, of which a small amount of chromic oxides contribute to the green color (there are various green colors in the emerald family). The gem is softer than rubies and sapphires which are also beryl gems. The grass green colored emerald is the traditional May gemstone.
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What is the Maryland state stone?
The Maryland state stone is called Patuxent River stone. It is a type of agate found along the Patuxent River in Maryland.
What is an imitation gem?
An imitation gem is a man-made or synthetic stone that mimics the appearance of a natural gemstone. These gemstones are typically created in a lab using materials that resemble the properties of the natural stone they are imitating.
Which day and finger should you wear opal gem stone?
forefinger,on wednesday
Is there a stone or gem named after wolves?
No, there is no stone or gem specifically named after wolves. Wolves do not have a direct association with any particular gem, as gemstones are typically named based on their mineral composition, appearance, or location of discovery.
Where does a gem cutter work?
A gem cutter usually works in a jewelry workshop or a specialized gem-cutting studio. Some may also work for jewelry stores, gem dealers, or gemstone manufacturers.
