Emerald is the recommended stone to give for a twentieth or thirty-fifth wedding anniversary and is May's birthstone.

    It has long been regarded as the symbol of fertility, rebirth and springtime. As one of the most revered of all gemstones, Emerald has long been regarded as the quintessential green in Nature. Most natural Emeralds have inclusions, often called "Jardin" or gardens, which are regarded as Emerald's natural birthmarks

    Today, most of the world's Emeralds are mined in Colombia, Brazil and Zambia

    Emerald is regarded as an amulet for good fortune and a talisman for Gemini.