3.33 Ct. Emerald from Zambia

This exceptional Zambian emerald carries the kind of timeless presence that has been prized by civilizations for millennia, a gem that speaks of history and quiet authority. This transparent 3.33 carat oval green emerald measures 10.97 by 8.37 by 6.08 mm, and is fashioned in a mixed brilliant cut that balances classical symmetry with modern scintillation. With a clarity grade of slightly included, evaluated at eye level, the stone displays natural character that affirms its authenticity, while its vivid color intensity and excellent polish allow light to travel through the pavilion and crown with a lively depth. Enhancement is standard, as is customary for fine emeralds, and the origin of this specimen, Zambia, brings a lineage of rich, verdant tone and robust structure. At The Natural Emerald Company we present this gem not simply as an object of beauty, but as a piece of inherited style, a jewel intended to become an heirloom.

When set in jewelry this vivid green adapts to a spectrum of complexions, making it a versatile choice for those who value enduring elegance. On fair skin, the emerald creates a striking and noble contrast, its saturated green reading as both vivid and refined against porcelain tones, and it works wonderfully as a solitaire to make a clear, confident statement. On medium and warm complexions the stone harmonizes with natural undertones, bringing out honeyed and olive nuances and offering a seamless, sophisticated glow that looks particularly flattering in yellow gold. On deeper skin tones the same vivid color appears incandescent, the green seeming to glow from within, and this brilliance pairs beautifully with both platinum and white gold for a refined, luminous effect. For those who favor a vintage aesthetic, a halo setting will amplify the stone s historical allure, while a simple bezel or claw setting will emphasize its pure color and allow the mixed brilliant cut to flash with every movement. Rose gold can also offer an unexpected, romantic counterpoint for those with warm undertones.

Every piece we craft at The Natural Emerald Company is conceived with respect for tradition and an eye toward lasting beauty, and we welcome inquiries about custom settings, certification, and viewing options, so that this Zambian emerald may be brought into a design that speaks to personal legacy and enduring style.