8.88 Ct. Cabochon Emerald from Brazil

One beautiful translucent emerald rests at the center of this offering from The Natural Emerald Company, weighing 8.88 carats, shaped as a pear, with elegant dimensions of 18.49 x 11.72 x 6.38 mm, crafted in a classic cabochon cut that enhances a smooth domed surface and a soft luminous glow. The gem displays an intense green color, evenly distributed, that captures light deeply and produces a tranquil, verdant presence. Clarity has been assessed as slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a typical and acceptable condition for natural emeralds, which often contain internal features that confirm their natural origin. The polish on this stone is excellent, allowing a satiny sheen to develop across the dome and creating attractive reflections that dance over the surface. Enhancement is standard, applied with careful expertise to improve stability and visual appeal while preserving the character of the stone. Origin is Brazil, a source known for producing emeralds with lively green hues and attractive translucency. Every aspect of this gem has been considered by specialists at The Natural Emerald Company to present a cabochon that is both striking and wearable, ideal for collectors and designers seeking a natural, character rich emerald.

Visually this pear shaped cabochon conveys an old world charm combined with modern sensibility, the domed silhouette emphasizing color saturation and creating a depth that faceted stones do not always offer. The translucency allows light to pass through softly, giving the interior a serene glow and revealing a network of minor internal features that add personality without detracting from beauty. Slight inclusions are visible at eye level, and they serve as internal signatures of a genuine natural emerald, contributing to a feeling of authenticity and provenance. The intense color brings to mind lush tropical foliage, a signature quality of fine Brazilian emeralds, and the evenness of tone makes this gem particularly versatile for jewelry. The excellent polish enhances tactile appeal, so the stone feels luxurious to the touch and presents clean highlights in photographs and in person. The cabochon treatment transforms the green into fields of color rather than a series of flashes, offering a unique aesthetic for those who appreciate gentler light play. This stone will appeal to customers who value natural character, strong color, and a refined, classic look.

For jewelry design the pear shape and cabochon cut present many creative possibilities, from a bold statement pendant to a sophisticated ring or a unique pair of matched pieces. Bezel settings are recommended to secure the cabochon and to protect the edge, while also complementing the smooth dome with a sleek metal frame. For a pendant, a simple mounting will allow the green to read clearly against the skin, while a halo of small accent stones may be used to add contrast and sparkle without overpowering the emeralds serene depth. In ring form the gem becomes a focal point that pairs beautifully with warm metals such as yellow gold or with the cool elegance of platinum, depending on the desired aesthetic. The shape and size make the gem suitable for both classic and contemporary designs, and skilled jewelers will appreciate the opportunity to showcase its natural inclusions as part of the stone story. Care recommendations include avoiding ultrasonic cleaners and harsh chemicals, storing the piece separately to prevent abrasion, and having prongs and settings inspected periodically by a professional. Because enhancement is standard, gentle handling and routine maintenance will preserve the stone for many years.

At The Natural Emerald Company we stand behind the quality and origin of this Brazilian emerald, and we welcome requests for additional imagery, video, or a detailed report upon request to support your purchase decision. We can provide guidance on custom mounting, appraisals for insurance, and secure shipping options to ensure the gem reaches you safely. Our team approaches every sale with transparency, offering clear discussion of clarity, enhancement, and provenance, and we are happy to address technical questions about the cabochon profile, measurements, or setting options. This 8.88 carat pear shaped emerald is an excellent example of a richly colored, well polished cabochon that will serve as a centerpiece in fine jewelry or as a notable addition to a collector portfolio. If you are interested in viewing the stone in hand, arranging a consultation, or requesting a formal gemological document, please contact us at The Natural Emerald Company and we will assist you promptly, ensuring that your experience is informative, professional, and tailored to your needs.