1.76 Ct. Emerald from Zambia

This exquisite 1.76 carat pear-shaped emerald stands as a testament to the finest craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, characteristic of The Natural Emerald Company's collection of ethically sourced gemstones. Originating from Zambia, a prominent region renowned for producing some of the most vibrant and valuable emeralds, this piece captures the allure and essence of natural beauty. With dimensions of 11.69 x 6.96 x 3.84 mm, this emerald showcases not only a remarkable size but also a graceful silhouette that enhances its appeal. The pear shape, a choice appreciated for its elegance and modernity, brings sophistication to fine jewelry designs, making it an ideal centerpiece for collectors who value both aesthetics and ethical considerations.

The mixed brilliant cut of this emerald is a technical marvel. It expertly combines step cuts on the pavilion and brilliant cuts on the crown, maximizing light reflection and enhancing the rich green hues for which Zambian emeralds are famed. This faceting style contributes to the gemstone's mesmerizing luminosity, yielding an impressive interplay of light that attracts and captivates the observer. Despite possessing a clarity grade of slightly included when evaluated at eye level, this gem maintains its allure with its vivid color intensity and its ability to project a deep, lush green shade that signifies both rarity and opulence. These inclusions, or jardin as they are often referred to in the gemological community, affirm the stone's natural origin and add a uniqueness cherished by connoisseurs.

At The Natural Emerald Company, the ethical sourcing of gemstones is not merely a commitment but a guiding principle that shapes our approach to fine jewelry. This emerald is sourced through responsible mining practices that prioritize sustainability and ethical labor conditions, thus allowing conscious consumers to indulge in luxury with a clear conscience. Our procurement process ensures transparency and traceability, empowering consumers to understand the journey their gemstone has undertaken before adorning their collection. This dedication to ethical sourcing aligns with our comprehensive quality assurance measures, ensuring each gemstone not only meets but often surpasses industry standards.

With an excellent polish, this emerald’s surface is flawlessly smooth, amplifying its brilliance and providing an unrivaled depth of color that visible under varying lighting conditions. The precise polishing techniques employed by our master craftsmen reflect their deep understanding of both stone and tool, culminating in a finish that casts minimal shadow and maximizes beauty. The craftsmanship is evident in every facet of this emerald, embodying a harmonious blend of nature's inherent elegance and human artistry. This synergy is at the core of The Natural Emerald Company’s offerings, where each gemstone is not only a product but a narrative of Earth’s marvels translated by expert hands.

For the conscious collector, this piece serves as more than an adornment; it becomes a symbol of values where luxury intersects with sustainability. As part of a collection, this pear-shaped emerald embodies a commitment to beauty that is mindful of its impact on the world. For those who prioritize ethically-acquired items within their assemblage of fine gemstones, this emerald harmonizes perfectly with a lifestyle defined by informed choices and sophisticated tastes. At The Natural Emerald Company, we take pride in presenting gemstones that are both ethically sourced and immaculately crafted, providing consumers the opportunity to celebrate life's finest moments responsibly with elegance and integrity.