0.58 Ct. Emerald from Zambia

This 0.58 carat radiant shape green emerald from The Natural Emerald Company is a precisely cut, transparent gem with dimensions of 5.00 by 4.99 by 3.86 millimeters, and it presents a balanced, elegant face up presence that is proportionally ideal for both classic and contemporary jewelry designs. The radiant cut combines step like facets on the pavilion with brilliant crown facets, a combination that enhances both color saturation and scintillation, and this particular stone benefits from an excellent polish that delivers sharp facet junctions and lively light return. Graded as very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, the clarity indicates the presence of small internal characteristics that are minimal and well distributed, they do not disrupt the gem s overall transparency and they are unlikely to be visually distracting in a ring or pendant setting. The standard enhancement noted for this emerald is consistent with industry practice to stabilize and improve clarity without compromising the gem s natural beauty, and careful documentation accompanies the stone to ensure full disclosure and confidence for the buyer.

Color is one of the most important determinants of an emerald s visual appeal and market desirability, and this gem shows a medium intense green that is vibrant and evenly distributed across the table and crown, producing an attractive, lively appearance under both natural and artificial light. Zambian origin is significant, because Zambia s deposits often yield emeralds with a crisp, slightly bluish green hue driven by chromium and vanadium chemistry, and this chemical signature imparts a depth and coolness that many connoisseurs prefer for its modern, sophisticated tone. Medium intense color intensity is particularly valuable to educated buyers because it offers an ideal balance between saturation and light performance, the stone appears richly colored without becoming overly dark, and the radiant cut further opens the color so that the gem reads bright and dynamic when mounted. The combination of Zambian provenance, consistent medium intensity, and a precise radiant cut makes this stone attractive to collectors and designers who seek color integrity coupled with wearable size.

From a setting perspective this emerald s vibrant color will stand out in any jewelry setting, whether it is mounted as a refined solitaire, framed within a delicate halo, or paired with accent diamonds to emphasize contrast and brilliance. The gem s clean, transparent character and very slightly included clarity grade ensure that faceted brilliance complements color rather than obscuring it, and an experienced lapidary s radiant proportions help the stone deliver controlled sparkle and attractive pavilion refraction, attributes that allow the green to pop against both warm and cool metal tones. In yellow gold settings the green reads warm and retro elegant, in rose gold it offers a contemporary, romantic contrast, and in platinum or white gold the green appears crisp and modern, a visual versatility that increases design options and wearer satisfaction. At 0.58 carat and the stated millimeter dimensions the gem offers substantial face up presence for delicate to medium weight rings, and it also translates beautifully to pendants and bespoke earring designs where color and cut are the primary design statements.

At The Natural Emerald Company we focus on transparent communication about origin, enhancement, and grading, and we supply measured data and images so you can evaluate the stone s characteristics before purchase. For buyers who value traceable sources, Zambian emeralds have established a strong reputation for consistent color and collector interest, and this stone is an excellent candidate for those seeking a balance of rarity, beauty, and practicality. We can provide additional photographic documentation, customized mounting consultations, and independent laboratory report options to support authentication and long term confidence. If you are selecting a center stone that will reliably draw the eye and elevate a finished piece, this radiant cut Zambian emerald is a compelling choice because its medium intense green, transparent clarity, and excellent polish ensure that its vibrant color will stand out in any jewelry setting.