Emerald legend and misunderstanding

Emerald has been one of the precious stones since ancient times. The emerald, known as the "poor treasure", although worthless, has a moving story that makes people relish for a long time...long and legendary.

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According to legend, in 1600, in Muzo, more than 200 kilometers north of the Colombian capital, the river surged, surging, and the water was pouring back, washing a lot of sediment. After the flooding subsided, the local Moscasians returned to their former homes and found that the clear rivers in the past became dark, thinking that the sludge at the bottom of the river was rolled up. People found a lot of beautiful green gems in the river, this is the famous Colombian emerald. The Moscasians were ecstatic, selected some beautiful emeralds, and inlaid some unfinished columnar crystals into a beautiful necklace, dedicated to Moso's princess fura (fura). Later, people The name of the necklace is the name of the princess. The emerald mine here is also named fura.

Fena's outstanding necklace has become the most representative treasure of emerald. The Moscass of the later generations passed this necklace from generation to generation and enshrined in the mountains. The Spanish colonists have repeatedly wanted to plunder it, and they have been closely protected by the Moscasians. Time passed. After several twists and turns, this necklace was preserved by the Karen Shah Alam overseas Chinese Karansa family. For nearly 400 years, such beautiful crystal emerald columnar crystals have never been exposed. A rich American has paid $200 million to buy it, but he has never been able to do so.

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The famous emerald ring of the Duchess of Windsor Wallis Simpson

At the beginning of this century, a group of precious jewels owned by a jeweler in Baghdad had to be shot, but in those days, the political situation was turbulent, and the royal family fell one by one. No one dared to care. After learning the news, Cartier sent the most trusted ambassador in the company to Baghdad. Soon, the secret agent sent back a telegram asking for a large sum of money to go to Baghdad. Everyone thinks that this secret ambassador must have made a big deal.

When the ambassador came back, he was shocked. He only brought a small pocket, and there was only one egg-sized emerald. This emerald was originally a collection of Mongolian princes with excellent quality. How can such a precious thing be sold? Later, the company adopted the secret suggestion to cut the emerald into two beautiful and charming faces, one sold to one American rich and the other owned by Emperor Edward VIII. Simpson gave up his throne. On this engagement ring reads: "We are ours now27 X 36." The number behind is the abbreviation of Edward's date of marriage on October 27, 1936. On April 2, 1987, at the Sotheby's auction in Geneva, Mrs. Simpson donated the relics. The ring was sold for $2.1 million and the proceeds were donated to a medical research center in France.

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Legend has it that the holy grail used by Jesus at the last supper was made of emerald carvings. The emperald is also mentioned in the Bible, and its Soloman song says: "The women of Jerusalem, this is my love, this is my friend! His hands are like the golden ring of emerald decoration." According to historical records, as early as 6,000 years ago, there were emeralds on the market in Babylon. In the Kingdom of the Chaldeans (New Babylon) women especially like to wear emerald ornaments. In ancient Greece, emeralds were called "green stones" and "glowing stones", and they were used as noble treasures dedicated to the goddess Venus of love and beauty in the Greek mythology.

In 2000 BC, the emerald mine of Wadi Sisat, a mountainous desert located 440 miles southeast of Cairo, 25 miles from the west coast of the Red Sea, was mined. It is said that Cleopatra, Cleopatra, more than 2,000 years ago, not only often wears emerald jewelry, but also names her emerald mine with her life. Some of the amulets and beaded ornaments made from the emerald of this mine have been passed down to today and become invaluable. The mine was owned by Egyptians, Greeks, Romans and Turks from the ancient to the 18th century. It was abandoned in 1740, and its position was unknown. But by 1770, the Scottish explorers discovered it as they crossed the desert and had tried to re-exploit. Eventually due to the depletion of resources, the ancient mining has left a few miles of climbing caves, tunnels and tunnels.

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Four thousand years ago, the ancient Egyptians liked to use emeralds to make jewelry, and to regard emerald as a symbol of eternal life. They were often set in the amulet-shaped amulet, which was intended to bring good luck to the wearer and avoid evil. Infringement.

When the ancient Greek Alexander the Great went out to fight, he had to carry emeralds every time, and he believed that the invincible power was brought by emeralds. If the emerald is lost, Alexander loses the power of God and will be abandoned by the goddess of victory. Every dagger made by the Istanbul courts does not hesitate to use emeralds to make use of its power.

Chinese people are also very fond of emeralds. The emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties were especially emeralds. The Emperor of the Ming Dynasty regarded it as precious as the golden-green cat's eye, and said that "the ceremony requires cat eyes and emeralds." Ming Wanli Emperor's jade belt is set with a large emerald, which is now in the Ming Tombs of the Ming Tombs Museum. The golden silk quilt covered by the Empress Dowager Cixi was covered with a large number of pearls and other precious stones, and there were also two emeralds weighing 80 carats each.

For Europeans, emeralds represent eternal love and beauty. Eternal love and beauty are noble and magnificent, even the king and queen can only chase, is the pride of the goddess.

In ancient Rome, emerald was the color of Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. Her green color will change subtly with sunny and cloudy days, just like the goddess is full of smart eyes, always vividly emitting soft and rich light. Love, beauty, the joy of life, emerald uses a color to represent the beautiful things in life, which makes people never tired of it.

Indians are extremely admired for emeralds. They think that emeralds can bring good luck to the wearer and have a good mood. Ordinary people are proud of having an emerald, and the royal family is a collection of valuable emerald treasures.

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Colombia's emerald is known as "the tears of the goddess"

The name of the emerald comes from the Greek word "Smaragdos", which originated from the old French "Esmeralde", meaning green gems. Numerous wonderful stories have been around this magnificent emerald since ancient times. Today's finest emeralds are still produced in South America, while the Incas of South America regard emeralds as sacred gems.

According to the locals of South American Musuo, there used to be a protector named Alai. He is the creator of the land and the founder of the Musuo people. One day, Alai came to the holy river Cararay and pinched two dolls with mud. The girl named Fula and the boy named Turner. Alai put the dolls into the river, and the clear river water gave these two dolls life. They are the earliest wooden people. Alai teaches them how to cultivate fields, weave, make pottery, how to resist the attack of beasts, and give them unlimited freedom to keep them young. Alai stressed: "The only condition for enjoying all this is that two people will always love each other, be loyal, or they will be severely punished." The days are spent in peace. Fula and Turner live happily and reproduce, and they create the prosperity of Musuo. One day, an interracial youth named Salby came to Musuo for the search for exotic flowers. With the help of Fula, he finally found the flowers. The two walked in the valley, and Fula couldn't help Salby's sweet words and fell in love with him.

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The sad Turner sharpened the stick and pierced his chest. The stick also stabbed Fula. The blood of the lover and the pain of his body made Fula repent, and her crying broke the secluded valley and turned into a butterfly flying in the air. Her tears turned into an emerald mountain in the sun.

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