Emerald Gemstone
What is the Emerald?
The Emerald is a gemstone known worldwide for its green color ranging from light to intense. It represents eternal spring, immortality, youth, and prosperity.
In Naturalis Historia, the Emerald is defined as the gemstone whose color gives joy and refreshment. Pliny the Elder, wrote, "There really is no other stone whose color gives joy and refreshment to the eye like this since there is nothing more intense than this color green".
There are studies that claim that Emeralds were known 3,500 years ago in Egypt, and stories say that Cleopatra was in love with them.
Emerald Birthstone & Anniversary
The Emerald is known as the birthstone for the month of May.
It is also the gem that symbolizes the passage of time and therefore the 20th and 35th wedding anniversary.
Emerald Mineral
The emerald is the most beautiful green gem in the mineral world.
This gemstone is the most valuable of the Beryl family, with the Aquamarine. The Emerald is influenced by chromium particles, giving the mineral its known green color.
We prefer Emeralds with origin from Colombia because of their brighter green color, perfect for refined jewels.
What is the Emerald?
The Emerald is a gemstone known worldwide for its green color ranging from light to intense. It represents eternal spring, immortality, youth, and prosperity.
In Naturalis Historia, the Emerald is defined as the gemstone whose color gives joy and refreshment. Pliny the Elder, wrote, "There really is no other stone whose color gives joy and refreshment to the eye like this since there is nothing more intense than this color green".
There are studies that claim that Emeralds were known 3,500 years ago in Egypt, and stories say that Cleopatra was in love with them.
Emerald Birthstone & Anniversary
The Emerald is known as the birthstone for the month of May.
Emerald is also the gem that symbolizes the passage of time and therefore the 20th and 35th wedding anniversaries.
Emerald Characteristic
Discover the Characteristic of the Emerald
Emerald Color
The emerald has the peculiarity of having an intense green color which makes it one of the most valuable of beryllium.
Brilliance of Emerald
The splendor and concentration of color make the Emerald one of the most unique and valuable of all gemstones.
"Jardin"
The emerald has a unique internal characteristic that creates an internal reticle called "Jardin", which means Garden.
Emerald Quality Factor
Discover the Quality Elements of the Emerald
COLOR
The emerald with its intense green color makes it one of the most valuable of beryllium. It varies in shades of color, from blue-green to yellow-green. The most precious color is certainly the intense green.
CUT
The emerald is cut according to the unique characteristics of the raw mineral. Commonly, the emerald is cut in square or rectangular shapes with rounded corners that enhance its color. It can also be cut in round, oval, or pear shapes.
CLARITY
The emerald has a unique internal characteristic that creates an internal reticle called "Jardin", this peculiarity creates an internal network that makes each emerald different from the other, therefore each one is unique.
CARAT
The emerald has a specific weight that is about one-third lower than ruby or a sapphire. This aspect is reflected in the mass of the gem which is much lighter in comparison to other precious stones.
