{"product_id":"emerald-natural-faceted-rondelles-on-graduated-strand-1-5mm-16-inches-long","title":"Emerald, Natural Faceted Rondelles on Graduated Strand 1-5mm, 16-inches long","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural Emeralds on micro-faceted graduated strand 1-5mm diameter 16\" long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis very nice strand is at the sweet spot where quality and affordability meet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt offers consistent color and clarity at a relatively accessible price. See GMF-417 or GMO-735 if you can go higher, or GMO-740 for darker smooth stones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmeralds were mined and used in Egypt up to 3000 years ago, but when the Spanish discovered much higher quality stones in Columbia it became, and has remained, the primary source. Brazil, Russia and parts of Africa are others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ancient Romans associated emerald with the goddess Venus and fertility. Christians cite it the stone of resurrection. In various times and places it's been believed to cure diseases, banish fear, improve memory, bring joy and even grant the gift of prophecy. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary metaphysical writers credit emerald bringing energy to the heart, supporting love, compassion and relationships. Robert Simmons says it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Beadazzled.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51030176923957,"sku":"GMF-421","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/files\/GMF-421a.jpg?v=1750700881","url":"https:\/\/www.beadazzled.com\/products\/emerald-natural-faceted-rondelles-on-graduated-strand-1-5mm-16-inches-long","provider":"Beadazzled.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}