0 a transparent, bright green, valuable stone that is often used in jewellery:
1 having a bright green colour:
emerald eyes
2 a bright green, transparent, precious stone often used in jewelry
a broad, cobbled main avenue leading down to a sandy beach and an emerald sea
In her trademark emerald green leotard she woke up millions of viewers on breakfast TV.
The crown is decorated with emeralds, diamands, garnets, and other jewels.
However, this is witnessed in small artisanal and traditional mines, where the children extract emeralds, amethyst, aquamarines, tourmalines and garnets.
Most emeralds are highly included, so their brittleness (resistance to breakage) is classified as generally poor.
In the middle of each bar, a large cabochon-cut balas ruby was placed, surrounded by four emeralds forming a square cross.
