Emeralds used to be rubies. They were later changed to emeralds because one of Minecraft's developers were colorblind, and most people couldn't tell if it was redstone ore or ruby ore.
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Emeralds used to be rubies. They were later changed to emeralds because one of Minecraft's developers were colorblind, and most people couldn't tell if it was redstone ore or ruby ore.