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May Birthstone: Emerald – The Queen of Gems in Beaded Jewelry

May’s birthstone, the stunning emerald, has long been revered as a symbol of rebirth, love, and vitality. Its vibrant green hue has captivated hearts for centuries, making it a favorite among jewelry enthusiasts and collectors alike. When incorporated into beaded jewelry, emeralds bring a touch of elegance and historical allure that enriches each piece with timeless charm.

May 22, 2025 — Stephanie White
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Emerald: The Enchanting Birthstone of May

Emerald: The Enchanting Birthstone of May

As the flowers bloom and nature awakens, the month of May welcomes the vibrant emerald as its birthstone. Known for its captivating green hue and timeless allure, emerald has been treasured throughout history as a symbol of rebirth, love, and prosperity. When combined with the artistry of beaded jewelry, emerald beads create stunning pieces that evoke a sense of elegance and natural beauty. In this article, we will explore the fascinating world of emeralds, their significance as the birthstone of May, and how they are incorporated into exquisite beaded jewelry.
May 26, 2023 — Stephanie White
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The Magnificent Allure of Emerald Gemstones

The Magnificent Allure of Emerald Gemstones

merald gemstones signify the month of May. Like spring, emeralds represent rebirth, good fortune, youth, and renewal. 

Emerald is rooted from smaragdus, defining green in Greek.

The first emerald was unearthed in Egypt in 300 B.C. Cleopatra infamously adored the stone. In ancient Egyptian texts, Cleopatra found the "Cleopatra Emerald" weighing at an unimaginable 97 karats. She split the gemstone in half, giving it to Marc Antony. After Marc Antony fought the Romans and died, architects tried to find his missing half. They never located it.

November 13, 2015 — SWCreations Jewelry
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Emerald City - May Birthstone Gemstone

Emerald City - May Birthstone Gemstone

In the beloved movie “The Wizard of OZ,” Dorothy merrily skips along the yellow brick road on her way to find the Emerald City. Although it is a work of fiction compliments of L. Frank Baum, it is true that over the centuries emeralds have possessed a magnetic draw rife with mystical legend and lore. Ancient Egyptians wore them as a symbol of fertility, Cleopatra loved them so much that she had her own mines built, and the Incas worshipped the verdigris stone as a god.
May 01, 2013 — Stephanie White
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