Green Natural Emerald Gemstone | 1.3 carats
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Emeralds have been believed to soothe souls and excite imaginations since antiquity. The emerald above is no exception. Experience the true beauty of nature's finest with our natural emerald gemstone. Cut in a stunning octagonal shape, this gemstone weighs 1.3 carats and boasts a light green hue that will surely leave you dazzled.
While some visible inclusions are present, they only add to the character and uniqueness of this breathtaking gemstone. Sourced from the mines of Zambia, this emerald is a true wonder of the earth. This is the perfect gemstone for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to your collection.
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Gemstone Stone Type: | Natural Emerald |
Gemstone Color: | Green |
Gemstone Weight: | 1.30 carats |
Gemstone Cut: | Octagonal |
Gemstone Dimension |
6.4 x 5.7mm
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Gemstone Treatment:
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Minor-Oiled
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Number of Stones:
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1
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KING OF ALL GREEN GEMSTONES
For over 4,000 years this miraculous gemstone has always been the most wanted gemstone in soothing and comforting the soul with its unparrallel green hue. This truly remarkable gemstone has always been believed to represent love, eternal youth and rebirth. Over the centuries this gemstone has inspired a countless number of names to describe its lush green beauty. Places around the world such The Emerald Isle in Ireland, in Philippines the Muntinlupa City, Washington, Seattle and Oregon all known as the Emerald City.
The name 'Emerald' was derived from the ancient greek green, "smaragdus". Emerald was first know to be mined in ancient Egypt, dating back from 330 BC to 1700s. At that time the Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt(Cleopatra) was know to have a strong passion for emeralds and always used them in her royal adornments.
Today emeralds are sourced from a number of countries across the globe with Columbian producing some of the most finest and most precious emerald son the market today. Zambia,Brazil,Russia,Afghanistan,Zimbabwe all produce gem quality emeralds used in fine jewellery.
Emerald is the most famous gem from the Beryl family amongs Aquamarine, Golden Beryl and Morganite. Emeralds with ligger green tone are less-expensive compared to that of the highly saturated deep green colour.
Emeralds do come in a host of shapes and cuts such as the traditional octagonal shape, heart and oval.
Below are a few facts about Natural Emeralds
EMERALD FACTS:
• Mineral : Beryl
• Color : Bluish Green to Deep Green
• Refractive Index : 1.577 to 1.583
• Specific gravity : 2.72
• Moh hardness : 7.5 to 8
BIRTHSTONE & ANNIVERSARIES:
Emerald is the gem of spring and has always been the perfect choice as the birthstone for any May born.
This May birthstone is also associated to the twentieth and thirty-fith wedding anniversary.
• Kindly note that you must select your gemstone/diamond by millimetre dimension rather than carat weight. This is because a gem may vary in size and weight; hence, purchasing based only on carat weight might not be very accurate if you set this stone on your own. If the dimensions of a gem aren't stated in the product specification, please don't hesitate to reach an expert by hitting the chat button or contacting us via mail.
• Modern Gem Jewelry® specializes in made to order fine and high jewellery. If you want to design a piece with this gemstone, kindly reach our experts through chat or email (sales@moderngemjewelry.com).
• Most gemstones on our site do come with a Modern Gem Jewelry® certificate of authenticity. If you need a third-party lab report, please don't hesitate to reach our experts for an additional fee.
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Shipping
- For 'Made to Order' products, your timeline is 20-25 business days (est). It includes handcrafting and shipping, from the time of purchase.
- For 'Ready to Ship' items, your order will be shipped within 96 hours after payment. This excludes weekends, holidays, and festive seasons.
Returns & Exchanges
Items marked "ready to ship" can be returned (including loose gems). - Return items in unworn, pristine condition within 7 days of receipt.
- Return all papers, including certificates (when included), with the item.
- After 7 days, the sale is final.
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