1.18 Ct. Emerald from Zambia

Across centuries emeralds have been revered as emblems of sovereignty and renewal, and this exquisite Zambian stone continues that noble lineage with modern refinement. We present a transparent 1.18 carat round green emerald, measuring 6.83 x 6.96 x 4.78 mm, cut in a faceted mixed brilliant style that balances sparkle with the deep, living color collectors prize. The gem displays intense color intensity and an excellent polish, qualities that lift its presence whether set as a singular center or mounted among complementary stones. Clarity is graded included at eye level, a natural signature that confirms its origin and authenticity, and the enhancement is standard, reflecting responsible preparation that preserves the gem’s inherent beauty. For connoisseurs who value provenance as much as appearance, its Zambian origin adds historical and geological resonance, recalling rich deposits and a long tradition of fine emerald production. The Natural Emerald Company is proud to offer this piece as a bridge between ancient reverence and contemporary collection standards, a gemstone that speaks to legacy while fitting seamlessly into a high end assemblage.

For the discerning collector this emerald makes a compelling addition to a high end gemstone collection, both as an investment and as a wearable work of art. Its round shape and mixed brilliant faceting provide versatile design options, from a classic solitaire ring to a refined pendant or a sophisticated paired setting with diamonds or sapphires. Inclusions, often described as the gem’s internal garden, are an honest testament to natural formation and are embraced by collectors who seek authenticity and story in their holdings. Care is straightforward, with gentle cleaning and occasional professional inspection to maintain the excellent polish and integrity of the stone. Presented and sourced with transparency by The Natural Emerald Company, this 1.18 carat Zambian emerald is more than a jewel, it is a timeless heirloom in waiting, ideal for those who collect with an eye for history, substance, and enduring elegance.