Emerald, Smaragdus
Emerald, Smaragdus Zamarrund (Unani)Zamarrat (Arabic)Lu Bao Shi (TCM)Margad མརྒད or Mdog sngon po’i rdo མདོག་སྔོན་པོའི རྡོ (Tibetan) Emerald in Schist (Afghanistan)Photo by Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com Emerald as used in Tibetan Medicine (Library ofTibetan Works and Archives, Dharamsala, India,Photo by Adam, 2009) Mineralogical name: Emerald is a type of Beryl, Al2Be3Si6O18Traditionally the stronger colored stones were…

