emerald

Summary

emerald is a mineral variety^[1]. emerald has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• emerald's instance of is recorded as mineral variety^[3].
• emerald is a type of beryl^[4].
• emerald is a type of gemstone^[5].
• emerald is a type of material^[6].
• emerald's Commons category is recorded as Emeralds^[7].
• emerald's streak color is recorded as white^[8].
• emerald's crystal system is recorded as hexagonal crystal system^[9].
• emerald's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Emeralds^[10].
• emerald's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+7.6'}^[11].
• emerald's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[12].
• emerald's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• emerald's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition^[14].
• emerald's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[15].
• emerald's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• emerald's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10^[17].
• emerald's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[18].
• emerald's different from is recorded as emerald^[19].
• emerald's MCN code is recorded as 7103.91.00^[20].
• emerald's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[21].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for emerald include Emerald Isle^[22], an island^[23], in Canada^[24]; emerald^[25], a color^[26]; Emerald Tablet^[27], a manuscript^[28], written by Hermes Trismegistus^[29]; Émeraude^[30], a submarine^[31], in France^[32]; Esmeralda County^[33], a county of Nevada^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1861^[36]; and Emerald Park^[37], an amusement park^[38], in Ireland^[39].

Why It Matters

emerald has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] emerald is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for emerald include Emerald Isle^[22], an island^[23], in Canada^[24]; emerald^[25], a color^[26]; Emerald Tablet^[27], a manuscript^[28], written by Hermes Trismegistus^[29]; Émeraude^[30], a submarine^[31], in France^[32]; Esmeralda County^[33], a county of Nevada^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1861^[36]; and Emerald Park^[37], an amusement park^[38], in Ireland^[39].