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2.46 Ct. Emerald from Zambia
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Item ID: | E5836 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.26 Width: 7.81 Height: 5.54 |
Weight: | 2.46 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Asscher - Octagon |
Cut: | Asscher |
Enhancements: help | Standard |
Origin: help | Zambia |
Per carat price: help | $8,250 |
In the heart of an ancient Zambian landscape lies a concealed treasure waiting to be unearthed. Deep within the embrace of the earth, a 2.46 carat emerald forms over millennia, gradually taking on the vivid green hues that will make it truly exceptional. Miners, skilled in their craft, painstakingly extract this gemstone, recognizing its potential amidst the surrounding rock and minerals.
Once safely removed from its primordial home, the emerald embarks on a meticulous journey of refinement. The rough stone undergoes an expert evaluation, identifying its extraordinary transparency and rich color. In the hands of a master cutter, its transformation begins. The stone is sculptured into an asscher-octagon shape, allowing its natural beauty to shine through, and a superb clarity despite very slight inclusions. Each facet, each angle, is crafted with precision, revealing the alluring interplay of light that captivates all who gaze upon it.
Polishing follows, where expert artisans bestow upon the emerald an impeccable surface finish. It is a delicate process, requiring both patience and artistry. The result is an emerald with an excellent polish, accentuating its intense color and transforming it into a gem of unmatched elegance.
Ensuring its quality and authenticity, the gemstone is certified by the GemResearch Swisslab. This certification, a guarantee of its origin and attributes, provides buyers with the reassurance needed to appreciate its genuine value.
Finally, the emerald makes its way into the gemstone market. Here, it catches the eye of discerning jewelers and collectors. A symbol of luxury and rarity, the emerald finds its place, perhaps set into a finely crafted piece of jewelry, where it will be cherished for generations to come. Its journey, from the embrace of the Zambian earth to the sophisticated world of fine gems, is one of transformation and enduring beauty.