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How do you tell if an emerald is real?

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How do you tell if an emerald is real?
It's easier to tell if an emerald is real by looking at the facets. A real emerald will withstand signs of wear and retain hard, sharp edges, while a fake emerald will have slightly rounded edges due to wear and age.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Unique Emerald Bead Ring Handmade in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Jaipur, IN
A beautiful and unique Emerald ring. In the ring you will see an Emerald Bead carefully set in the
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2010s Indian Cocktail Rings

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Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

GIA Cert. 5.49 Emerald Platinum Yellow Gold Ring White Diamonds F/VVS Ring
By AENEA Jewellery
Located in Salzburg, AT
With this unique Emerald ring you will never be overdressed and still it will never be an
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Modern Engagement Rings

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White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum, Yellow Gold

Shreve, Crump & Low 10.18 Carat Zambian Green Emerald and Diamond Ring 'Gubelin'
By Shreve, Crump & Low
Located in Boston, MA
This unique emerald ring is offered by Shreve, Crump & Low. This green emerald cut emerald is
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2010s American Cocktail Rings

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Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Unique Emerald, Diamond & Enamel Ring
Located in San Francisco, CA
Make a statement with this fantastic emerald ring! This 18 karat white gold beauty features a
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Cocktail Rings

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Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold, Enamel

Unique Elongated 10 Carat Green Emerald Ring
By Diamond Scene
Located in New York, NY
A Fabulous and Unique Green Emerald Ring!! 10.45 carat green emerald cut in a stunning elongated
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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

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Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum

Unique Solitaire Emerald Ring VVI, W, 18K
Located in Berlin, BE
Unique Solitaire emerald Ring VVI, W . 18K approximately 5 carats of diamonds and 0.70 emerald
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Late 20th Century German Fashion Rings

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Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, White Gold

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