Gold looks great against the skin. Golden gems look even better. Perfect with earth tones and just the right contrast with hot bright pastels, golden beryl is a versatile addition to every jewelry wardrobe.Golden beryl is one of the many hues of the "gemstone" mineral beryl It can range in colors from pale yellow to a brilliant gold. Unlike emeral, golden beryl has very few flaws.
The term "golden beryl" is sometimes synonymous with heliodor, but in the strict sense, golden beryl refers to pure yellow or golden yellow shades, while heliodor refers to the greenish-yellow shades.
Golden beryl was discovered in Namibia. Now a day Golden beryl is mainly found in Brazil and Madagascar. The fine gems with an intense banana-peel yellow are rare.
As Golden beryl is largely unknown, it is much more affordable than aquamarine. Because the match of iron and beryl is a complementary, the crystals often grow large and lovely, so cut stones can be sizable. The largest faceted golden beryl, 2,054 carats, is on display at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C.
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