Emerald

Before and after clarity enhancement: upper left – minor, lower left – moderate, upper and lower right – significant. Photos © Jeffery…

Emerald with a cleaned fissure (upper left corner) that spontaneously chipped during normal lab testing. Photo © V. Lanzafame, SSEF. Note: gemological…

Green dye concentrated in emerald fractures. Photo © GraysOnline.

Typically included Colombian Emerald crystal. Photo © CDTEC.

This emerald has only insignificant oil enhancement, which likely means it has few surface-reaching fractures for oil to fill. Photo courtesy…

Jewelers frequently need gemstones to create the pieces their customers request. As an investor in gemstones, you may be able to sell your gems…

Many factors can influence the price of emerald gems, including their origins. For a more in-depth explanation of these factors, consult our emerald…

Some gems, like emerald, are so commonly included it’s better to cut for size instead of clarity. Emerald-cut Colombian emerald, 11.77 cts.…