Emerald Jewelry

Where the name comes from: Esmaralda Latin via Esmeraude and Emeraude from Old French and Middle English respectively, originally Greek Smaragdos which simply means green gem.
Where the stones come from: Widespread. South America, particularly Colombia and Brazil, also Zambia, Zimbabwe and Madagascar in Africa, Pakistan, India, Afghanistan and Russia.
Chemistry:
Beryllium aluminum silicate or Beryl, Be3Al2(SiO3)the green color is produced by small amounts of chromium and sometimes Vanadium ions.
Colors: Green in hues from blue-green to yellow-green.
...and another thing:
Emeralds can range in age from some of the world's oldest gemstones, those from Zimbabwe may be 2600 million years old to a mere 9 million years for some Pakistani youngsters. Emeralds are one of the four precious gemstones along with diamonds, rubies and sapphires.
 
Prices correct at time of writing - subject to change
Kendra Scott Blair Bow Small Stud Women
Kendra Scott Blair Bow Small Stud Women's Earrings Earring Gold Emerald Drusy, Brass
On sale - now $70 - was $52.5

Kate Spade New York Pop Of Joy Beaded Women
Kate Spade New York Pop Of Joy Beaded Women's Necklace Women's Necklace Emerald, Brass/Cubic Zirconia/Glass
$101.12

Kate Spade New York Kate Spade New York Set in Stone chunky huggies Women
Kate Spade New York Kate Spade New York Set in Stone chunky huggies Women's Earring Emerald, Brass/Cubic Zirconia/Glass
On sale - now $100 - was $78