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Explore LEIBISH’s exceptional collection of Emerald Gemstones, showcasing rich green hues and unparalleled clarity, perfect for creating timeless, luxurious jewelry pieces.

2.15 Carat Vivid Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

2.15 Carat Vivid Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

USD 13,925

2.94 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Pear Emerald SSEF

2.94 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Pear Emerald SSEF

USD 161,800

1.52 Carat Vivid Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

1.52 Carat Vivid Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

USD 14,236

1.62 Carat Vivid Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

1.62 Carat Vivid Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

USD 12,428

0.98 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Pear Emerald CD and Muzo

0.98 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Pear Emerald CD and Muzo

USD 3,089

2.38 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Pear Emerald CD

2.38 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Pear Emerald CD

USD 19,426

4.20 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Round Emerald CD

4.20 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Round Emerald CD

USD 71,080

3.26 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

3.26 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

USD 7,565

3.18 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

3.18 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

USD 15,173

3.09 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

3.09 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

USD 14,747

3.39 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

3.39 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

USD 16,169

3.57 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

3.57 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

USD 29,088

3.02 Carat Green COLOMBIA Emerald Emerald MUZO & CD

3.02 Carat Green COLOMBIA Emerald Emerald MUZO & CD

USD 14,415

3.11 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

3.11 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

USD 21,124

1.92 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald MUZO

1.92 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald MUZO

USD 3,210

1.91 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

1.91 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD

USD 27,547

1.79 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

1.79 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

USD 12,809

1.54 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

1.54 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

USD 9,217

1.02 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

1.02 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald CD and Muzo

USD 6,138

1.65 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald MUZO

1.65 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Emerald Emerald MUZO

USD 10,710

2.17 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Pear Muzo Emerald CD

2.17 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Pear Muzo Emerald CD

USD 10,082

2.17 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Round Muzo Emerald CD

2.17 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Round Muzo Emerald CD

USD 19,413

3.45 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Oval Muzo Emerald CD

3.45 Carat Green COLOMBIAN Oval Muzo Emerald CD

USD 32,185

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1.31 Carat Green ZAMBIAN Pear Emerald

USD 5,759

1.97 Carat Green ZAMBIAN Pear Emerald

USD 8,610

0.91 Carat Green ZAMBIAN Pear Emerald

USD 4,031

0.92 Carat Green ZAMBIAN Pear Emerald

USD 4,074

1.57 Carat Green ZAMBIAN Pear Emerald

USD 6,882

Frequently Asked Questions About Emeralds

Every gemstone has its special quality that makes it unique and stand out from the others. Diamonds exude an exceptional brilliance, rubies display a bold red hue, and emeralds showcase the most mesmerizing shade of green, so much though that a shade of green has been dubbed “emerald green".

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Emeralds are among the most precious and desired gemstones on the planet, so much so that their market price isn’t much lower than a diamond. But, other than their color and classic cut, much about emeralds is not known to most individuals. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about emeralds to help you understand these fascinating specimen a bit better and to assist you in your search for the perfect green stone.

FAQ'S ABOUT EMERALD

An emerald is a precious gemstone, which is a type of beryl mineral. Boasting an impressive green color, emeralds typically contain many inclusions, making them quite prone to breakage. They therefore only rank 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs scale of gemstone hardness, whereas a diamond, the strongest gem of all, ranks 10. The word emerald originates from a Greek word meaning “green gem.”

Emeralds are formed deep within the Earth's crust under intense heat and pressure. They are typically found in metamorphic rocks that have been subjected to high temperatures and pressures, such as schist and gneiss. The formation process can take millions of years and requires specific geological conditions to occur.

The green color of emerald is caused by the presence of chromium and vanadium impurities. These impurities absorb certain wavelengths of light and reflect others, creating the characteristic green color. The intensity and hue of the green color can vary depending on the concentration of these impurities.

Emeralds are primarily found in Colombia, Zambia, Brazil, and Zimbabwe. Other countries where Emeralds are found include Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Egypt, India, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Tanzania, and the United States.

Emeralds are graded based on a variety of factors, including color, clarity, cut, and carat weight. The color of an emerald is the most important factor in determining its value, with highly saturated, vivid green stones being the most prized. Clarity is also important, with fewer inclusions and blemishes increasing the value of the stone.

Emeralds can come in a range of green shades, from light green to dark green. The most valuable Emeralds are those with a deep, rich green color that is evenly distributed throughout the stone. Other shades of green that can be found in Emeralds include yellow-green, blue-green, and grayish-green.

Emeralds have a hardness of 7.5-8 on the Mohs scale, which makes them relatively hard but also somewhat brittle. This means that they can be scratched by harder materials and are more prone to cracking or chipping than some other gemstones.

Emeralds have been associated with various astrological and metaphysical properties throughout history. They are believed to enhance intuition, promote emotional balance, and bring harmony to relationships. In astrology, Emeralds are often associated with the planet Mercury and are said to be particularly beneficial for people born under the zodiac sign of Gemini.

Emeralds have a rich history and have been prized by many cultures throughout the ages. They were particularly favored by the ancient Egyptians, who believed that the stone represented fertility and rebirth. The Incas also held Emeralds in high esteem, considering them to be sacred stones that represented the power of the gods.

Emerald is the birthstone of the month of May. The much-adored green precious gemstone, the emerald, stands for security, kindness, love, beauty, and wisdom. It ranks 7-8 on the Mohs scale of hardness.