1.10 Ct. Emerald from Zambia

The Natural Emerald Company is proud to present a remarkable example of nature's artistry: a transparent 1.10 carat round-shaped green emerald sourced from the esteemed mines of Zambia. The dimensions of this exquisite gemstone, measuring 6.32 x 6.23 x 4.96 mm, are a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship that has allowed the emerald's inherent beauty to be fully realized. Its mixed brilliant cut is a fusion of precision and artistry, expertly designed to maximize the stone's brilliance while maintaining its structural integrity. The facets have been carefully angled and aligned to enhance the natural luminosity of the emerald, releasing a captivating sparkle that is immediately apparent upon first glance.

One of the defining attributes of this Zambian emerald is its clarity grade. Rated as slightly included when evaluated at eye level, this gemstone bears subtle internal characteristics that affirm its genuine nature without detracting from its visual appeal. These inclusions, often referred to as the fingerprint of nature, are indicative of the stone's authentic origin, providing assurance to the discerning buyer of its unadulterated formation. The emerald exhibits an intense color intensity, a key factor for those who appreciate the vivid and saturated greens associated with top-quality stones from this region. This deep, lush hue places the emerald within the upper echelons of color grading, a feature highly coveted by collectors and connoisseurs alike.

The origin of our emeralds significantly enhances their value, and Zambian emeralds hold a prestigious place in the gemstone community due to their unique characteristics. Zambian stones are known for their exceptional color quality, often possessing a blue undertone, which lends a distinctive vibrancy that distinguishes them from their counterparts from other regions. This particular emerald reflects a robust green with a clarity and brilliance reminiscent of the verdant landscapes from which it emerged. These geological factors are instrumental in forming the specific mineral composition that gives Zambian emeralds their striking appearance, ensuring each gemstone possesses a singular charm and appeal.

Beyond their renowned color, Zambian emeralds are also celebrated for their excellent polish quality. This particular gemstone has been polished to an exemplary standard, allowing its surface to reflect light with an unparalleled sheen. The polish enhances the stone's clarity and depth of color, revealing the full potential of its luminescence and enhancing the viewer’s experience. Such craftsmanship requires an intimate understanding of the gemstone's physical properties and an artistic touch to bring out the inherent beauty and radiance locked within the raw gemstone.

The story of this emerald is as much about its geological creation as it is about the skilled artisans who mold it into a work of art. The Natural Emerald Company prides itself on handling these precious gemstones with the respect and dedication they deserve, ensuring that every facet is precisely cut and every surface polished to optimum brilliance. As a result, owning a Zambian emerald from The Natural Emerald Company is not simply purchasing a gemstone; it is acquiring a piece of Earth's history, carefully refined and preserved in every brilliant gleam of its intense color and clarity. Buyers can take immense pride in the knowledge that their purchase is sourced ethically and crafted with unparalleled expertise.