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Podcast: Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
Episode: Gemstones (Encore)
Description: For thousands of years, humans all around the world have coveted gemstones.Â
Gemstones have been used as symbols of authority by kings, queens, and emperors, have been central to religious ceremonies, and have served as adornments for the wealthy.Â
While you may have heard of diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires, what exactly are they, and where do they come from?
Learn more about gemstones, what they are and how they’ve been used throughout history on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.Â
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