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  2. Emerald - Wikipedia

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    In America, the distinction between traditional emeralds and the new vanadium kind is often reflected in the use of terms such as "Colombian emerald". Color. In gemology, color is divided into three components: hue, saturation, and tone. Emeralds occur in hues ranging from yellow-green to blue-green, with the primary hue necessarily being green.

  3. Green pigments - Wikipedia

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    Emerald Green. Emerald Green, also known as Paris Green, Scheele's Green, Schweinfurt green and Vienna Green, is a synthetic inorganic compound, made by a reaction of sodium arsenite with copper(II) acetate. While it makes a beautiful rich green, the color of the emerald stone, it is highly toxic, due to a main ingredient, arsenic.

  4. Shades of green - Wikipedia

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    B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Pakistan green is a shade of dark green, used in web development and graphic design. It originates with the field of green used on the flag of Pakistan, only stipulated as "dark green" in the national flag code. It is almost identical to the HTML/ X11 dark green in sRGB and HSV values.

  5. Beryl - Wikipedia

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    The green color of emeralds is widely attributed to presence of Cr 3+ ions. Intensely green beryls from Brazil, Zimbabwe and elsewhere in which the color is attributed to vanadium have also been sold and certified as emeralds. Golden beryl and heliodor

  6. Emerald green artifact was ‘ignored’ for 80 years. It was a ...

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    It has a “distinctive color and sheen,” giving it an “emerald-greenandnearly translucent” appearance. Experts determined that the most likely explanation for the blade is it was ...

  7. Paris green - Wikipedia

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    Paris green (copper (II) acetate triarsenite or copper (II) acetoarsenite) is an arsenic -based organic pigment. As a green pigment it is also known as Mitis green, Schweinfurt green, Sattler green, emerald, or Vienna green, Emperor green or Mountain green. It is a highly toxic emerald-green crystalline powder [4] that has been used as a ...

  8. Viridian - Wikipedia

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    Viridian is a bright shade of spring green, which places the color between green and teal on the color wheel, or, in paint, a tertiary bluegreen color. Viridian is dark in value, has medium saturation, and is transparent .

  9. Colombian emeralds - Wikipedia

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    Muzo refers to a warm, grassy-green emerald, with hints of yellow. Chivor, on the other hand, describes a deeper green color. There are also many other smaller emerald mines in Colombia which produce emeralds of all different grades, but these emeralds are usually of lower quality than the ones extracted from any of the three major mining areas.

  10. Emerald Tablet - Wikipedia

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    Emerald Tablet. The Emerald Tablet, the Smaragdine Table, or the Tabula Smaragdina [a] is a compact and cryptic Hermetic text. [1] It was a highly regarded foundational text for many Islamic and European alchemists. [2] Though attributed to the legendary Hellenistic figure Hermes Trismegistus, the text of the Emerald Tablet first appears in a ...

  11. Green - Wikipedia

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    Several minerals have a green color, including the emerald, which is colored green by its chromium content. During post-classical and early modern Europe, green was the color commonly associated with wealth, merchants, bankers, and the gentry, while red was reserved for the nobility.