Emeralds are part of the beryl family. They are the green variety of it. The name beryl originates from the Greek. The name "beryl" comes from the word "berylos" and the Latin word "beryllus" and has remained in use through 

In this video you will learn about the eight largest and most expensive gemstones ever discovered.

In this video we show you the most expensive gemstones in the world.

Sapphires belong to the corundum family. Blue sapphires are the blue variety of it. The name corundum is Indian in origin, derived from the Sanskrit "kuruvinda," Hindi "kurund," and Tamil "kundundam," and translates

Rubies belong to the corundum family. They are the red variety of it. The name corundum is Indian in origin, derived from the Sanskrit "kuruvinda," Hindi "kurund," and Tamil "kundundam," and translates to "hard stones."

Peridot is a mixed crystal containing the end components forsterite and fayalite and varies in its chromatic spectrum from yellowish green to intense green. It is among the most important and most

The Paraíba tourmaline is part of the mineral class of silicates. The stone derives its color from traces of the elements copper and manganese. It is named after the State of Paraíba in Brazil, where it was discovered in

Morganites are part of the beryl family. They are the pink variety of it. Morganite derives its color from the element manganese. The name beryl originates from the Greek. The name "beryl" comes from the word "berylos" and

Mandarin garnet belongs to the garnet family and is an orange-colored variety of it, drawing its name from its color. Another name is spessartine, which is derived from the location where it was discovered.

Aquamarines are part of the beryl family. They are the blue variety of it. The element that gives aquamarine its color is iron. The name beryl originates from the Greek. The name "beryl" comes from the word "berylos" and