{"id":1686,"date":"2017-06-17T08:15:36","date_gmt":"2017-06-17T01:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/?p=1686"},"modified":"2023-03-04T15:34:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T20:34:05","slug":"1686-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/1686-2\/","title":{"rendered":"EMERALD May Birthstone"},"content":{"rendered":"

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   EMERALDS<\/h2>\n

     May Birthstone<\/h2>\n

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EMERALD MEANING<\/strong><\/p>\n

Traditionally associated with the attributes of fertility, love and rebirth, the emerald was dedicated by the Ancient Romans to Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. The striking magnificent lush shade was one of Cleopatra\u2019s favorite gems. Today, emerald meaning represents wisdom, growth and patience.<\/p>\n

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THE MAY BIRTHSTONE<\/strong><\/p>\n

The May birthstone, the emerald, is a truly feminine spirit full of nurturing qualities. It is unsurprising that those born under the month of May usually have behavioral characteristics of loyalty, faithfulness and are more predisposed for friendship. Wearers of Emerald can benefit from the metaphysical properties of improved memory and enhanced mental capabilities. May babies are truly wise.<\/p>\n

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THE HISTORY OF EMERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n

The word Emerald is derived from the Greek word \u201cSmaragdos\u201d meaning \u201cgreen stone\u201d- an apt description for this beautiful gemstone. The rich green color, a variety of beryl gemstones, is valued as a precious gem. It was used popularly during the Victorian period for jewelry for royals. Ancient folklore believed that wearing emeralds could positively contribute to a romantic relationship of the wearer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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