How a ‘cursed’ gem ended up in Los Angeles County
The gem, known as the Bahia Emerald, was discovered in a Brazilian mine and later smuggled into the U.S., where it eventually ...
El País in English7 天
The ‘Bahia Emerald’: The story of a giant cursed gem stolen from Brazil
Since its discovery in 2001, the life of the Bahia Emerald has been nothing if not eventful. Excavated from a mine in the ...
Fox News22 天
'Cursed' 800-pound emerald ordered to return back to Brazil from U.S.
A massive emerald that was smuggled into the United States over two decades ago will soon be back on its way to its homeland, according to a recent ruling made by a U.S. judge. The gem ...
Pajhwok Afghan News14 天
Public believes regarding gemstones jewellery
KABUL (Pajhwok): Some people believed that wearing jewellery with certain precious stones, in addition to adding to their ...
The New York Times21 天
An Emerald Taken From Brazil Decades Ago May Soon Be Returned
Yet the mystery of who rightfully owns the emerald, a highly debated topic, could be coming to an end, after a federal court ruling last week set in motion the gem’s repatriation to Brazil.
New York Post23 天
Judge rules US must return ‘cursed’ $1B emerald to Brazil after 23 years
On Thursday, a federal judge ruled in favor of a US Department of Justice motion to forfeit the gem to Brazil. A massive, 836-pound emerald worth as much as $1 billion will be returned to Brazil ...