1.01 Ct. Emerald from Nigeria

This transparent 1.01 carat green emerald, cut in a classic emerald cut, measures 7.61 x 4.66 x 3.90 mm, and exhibits a medium color intensity with an excellent polish. The emerald cut emphasizes the gem clarity through its broad step facets and clean planes, allowing an educated buyer to appreciate the stones internal character as well as its lively depth of green. With a clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, the inclusions are minor and do not compromise the gems transparency or brilliance, instead providing natural fingerprinting that confirms authenticity. The enhancement is standard, the industry practice of minor clarity stabilization that improves appearance while preserving the stones integrity, and this treatment is commonly expected and accepted in fine emeralds. The combination of a precise emerald cut, superior polish, and transparent medium color intensity makes this 1.01 carat stone visually appealing both on its own and when set in refined jewelry, appealing to the collector who values balance between natural character and gemological quality.

The origin of this emerald, Nigeria, adds distinct value and provenance that matters to discerning buyers. Nigerian emeralds have become recognized for producing attractive green tones with appealing tonal balance and clarity profiles, and stones with verified Nigerian origin are sought after for their place in the evolving landscape of global emerald sources. Provenance contributes to rarity and market desirability, and The Natural Emerald Company verifies origin through established supply chain checks and gemological review, offering buyers confidence in the stones background. For a buyer interested in investment quality and collector appeal, the combination of a verifiable Nigerian origin, a precise emerald cut that highlights transparency, a clarity of very slightly included at eye level, and an excellent polish creates a gemstone that is both beautiful and responsibly presented. The Natural Emerald Company recommends professional setting and routine care to maintain the gems appearance, and stands behind the description and grading as part of a transparent purchase experience.