- Stone11
- Reports3
3.19 Ct. Emerald from Zambia
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | E4615 |
|---|---|
Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.2 Width: 9.5 Height: 5.47 |
Weight: | 3.19 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Standard |
Origin: help | Zambia |
Per carat price: help | $2,975 |
Deep within the fertile geological landscapes of Zambia, a miraculous process unfolded millions of years ago, giving birth to a most captivating gemstone. This exquisite emerald, weighing 3.19 carats, owes its existence to a fascinating symbiosis of elemental forces and geological time. Formed during a geological epoch when tectonic plates shifted, intense pressures and temperatures facilitated the fusion of beryllium with chromium and vanadium. These conditions were essential for the emergence of an emerald with such vivid color intensity, achieved through trace elements that imbue it with its characteristic green hue. The unique pear shape of this gem was meticulously sculpted through a mixed brilliant cut, an intricate technique that enhances its inherent brilliance by maximizing the interplay of light across its surface.
The gem measures an impressive 11.20 x 9.50 x 5.47 mm, every facet expertly angled and polished to an exceptional standard, a testament to the craftsmanship evident in each movement as our artisans at The Natural Emerald Company bring out the best of its raw potential. Its mixed brilliant cut is not merely a choice of form but a sophisticated approach to optimize both the natural clarity and dynamic beauty of the emerald. Despite minor inclusions visible at eye level, indicative of its natural origin, this gem's vivid coloration represents the pinnacle of emerald beauty, its excellent polish affording it a mirror-like sheen that further accentuates its color and clarity grade.
Within the marketplace, knowledgeable buyers recognize the rarity and craftsmanship intrinsic to such a gemstone. The Zambian origin not only adds to the gem's allure but denotes a pedigree renowned for producing emeralds with robust hues and fine textures. At The Natural Emerald Company, every aspect of this emerald's journey from deep within the earth to the discerning collector has been guided by a commitment to excellence. This journey underscores the harmony between geological marvel and human artistry, making this emerald much more than a mere stone. Rather, it stands as a testament to the intricate beauty carved by nature and refined by the artistry and innovation inherent in our craft.
