Found in Brazil, Colombia, and Madagascar.

High-quality emeralds and aquamarines are particularly rare and valuable.

Beryl has been used in various cultures for thousands of years, with emerald being one of the most famous varieties.

Colombia is known for its emeralds, while Brazil produces a variety of beryl colors.

Green (emerald), blue (aquamarine), yellow (heliodor), pink (morganite), colorless (goshenite).