Emerald Stone Substitute, Panna Gemstone Substitute

The emerald gemstone is related to the planet mercury. The Vedic Astrology openly domostrates the importance of a Panna or Emerald Gemstone.The students or children who are capable of concentrating properly and focusing on the work or their studies can specially benefit from it very astoundingly, and Panna also multiplies and helps in focusing concentrating power in individuals, especially kids who are incapable of concentrating.Not only this, a panna helps in supporting the development of understanding in the small children and is known to prompting unity in the family. According to the Indian mythology, the word emerald was first translated from Sanskrit as “marakata,” which has the meaning “the green of growing things”The name we know is to have derived from an archaic Persian word, transformed into Latin as “smaragdus,” and eventually as time the time passed,it changed to “emerald”. Not just in Indian Mythology, but In the Christianity too, the Emerald or Panna gemstone is reckoned as the sign of faith, fortune and hope. Apart from the green color, it is also available in olive green, light green, natural green and parrot feather color.Because of the plentiful benefits that an Emerald gem stone can offer and the rarity of clear, inclusion-free emeralds, the cost of an Emerald Stone can drill a large hole in the pocket of a middle class person. However, one can still avail the benefits and the outstanding appearance of an Emerald Gemstone by going for its substitute gem stones.The substitutes of an emerald gem stone or Panna are-

1. Green Onex


2. Dark Torquoise


3. Green Agate


4. Green Anienterni


5. Green Aquamarine


6. Malachite


7. Pareidot

Wearing an emerald or panna gemstone by amalgamating with precisely other gem-stones also increases success in those competitive exams, trade and business. Moreover, it also helps in promting and gaining wealth, fame and prosperity as it increases wit and intellectual, accentuates the memory, stabilises analytical and mental power. It is also helpful in aiding kids who have several problem in brain, regarding memory and some speech related problems. The emerald is said to bring the wearer a reasonable knowledge and wit and wisdom. The season of spring is said to be the most effective time for the powers of the emerald.The Peridot gemstone and Green Tourmaline are the main most popular substitutes for an Emerald or Panna that have a high similarity to it in terms of looks, appearance and bestows the same benefits to the wearer of the stones.

Peridot

A Peridot stone is a gem like member of the magnesium rich silicate mineral family of Olivine. Peridot has got its name from the Greek word 'faridat', which stands for a 'gem'. With the hardness of around 6.5-7 out of 10 on the Moh's scale of hardness, a Peridot precious stone reflects a green color like that of an Emerald Stone. This stone iso ften regarded as '"the poor man's Emerald Green gem stone!

This stone appears in the peridotite xenoliths of the mantle of the earth and in the lava. Rarely it also occurs or is brought to the surface of the Earth by lava with time.Peridot is mainly mined in the folllwing countries-

1. Egypt


2. Hawaii


3. Nevada


4. Australia


5. China


6. Myanmar


7. Pakistan


8. Tanzania.

Tourmalin

Tourmaline is a word derived from the Sinhalese word 'Thuramali', which is known to represent a semi-precious crystalline boron silicate gemstone. This stone is available in various colors like black, pink, violet, green and brown and gives a rating of 7-7.5 on Moh's scale of hardness.The tourmaline Stone is mined from granite, granite pegmatite and metamorphic rocks. Being a semi-precious gemstone, it doesn't cost much, unlike an Emerald, but provides similar looks and benefits to the person wearing it.