0.27 Ct. Emerald from Russia

One beautiful transparent 0.27 carat asscher octagon shape green emerald with dimensions of 3.95 x 3.47 x 2.74 mm, faceted with a classic asscher cut, offers a rare combination of size and vivid color that is seldom seen on the market. This gem stands apart because its vivid color intensity is unusually strong for a stone under three tenths of a carat, producing the deep, lively green hues collectors normally expect only in larger pieces. The clarity is slightly included as evaluated at eye level, which allows the gem to retain a natural character without obscuring its brightness, and the excellent polish delivers crisp facet lines and exceptional light return. Originating in Russia and showing no enhancement, this emerald carries an elevated degree of desirability, because untreated Russian stones with such saturated color and clean appearance are relatively uncommon compared with many mass market alternatives that rely on treatments to reach comparable tones.

When compared to other emerald options available today, this 0.27 carat asscher from The Natural Emerald Company offers distinct advantages in quality, value, and uniqueness. Many competitors offer larger but heavily treated stones, or untreated stones that lack the vivid saturation seen here, or emeralds in common cuts that do not display the same geometric brilliance as an asscher cut. The asscher faceting enhances the gem with elegant step facets that emphasize tone and clarity over dispersion, making it ideal for settings where a clean, architectural look is desired, such as fine solitaire rings or bespoke halo designs. Because this gem is untreated, it preserves natural provenance and long term value, and its slightly included clarity is an honest representation of a natural emerald, often preferred by connoisseurs seeking authenticity. In practical terms the compact dimensions and crisp cut mean the stone can be set with secure low profiles for daily wear, while still projecting striking color from every angle. For collectors and jewelers seeking a rare, small sized emerald with vivid Russian color and superior finish, this offering from The Natural Emerald Company represents a thoughtful balance of rarity, beauty, and enduring value, making it an outstanding choice for a signature piece or a tasteful investment.