Emerald

A very nice, large, brighter medium red garnet. This stone has an RI of approximately 1.745.

A super nice example of Himalaya Mine pink tourmaline. This stone has great color and clarity!…

This is an interesting and somewhat odd untreated sapphire that has a color shift or change that is kind of hard to describe. It is mostly a baby pink…

Are you entranced by emerald greens? If this velvety gem draws your attention, you’ll love this course. Take an in-depth look at emeralds, from…

Appraising emeralds is a key skill for all jewelers and gemologists. Learn about the many pricing and quality factors you’ll need to consider…

How can you evaluate emerald quality? Emeralds have many properties to consider. In particular, clarity can be very complex for these stones.…

Since ancient times, emerald has been synonymous with “green.” However, there are so many more green gems, giving you plenty of alternatives…

Lab-made emeralds can be difficult to distinguish from mined gems. This article provides an overview of different types of synthetic emeralds…

Question: I want to get an emerald pendant for a Christmas present. I’ve talked to some jewelers who are trying to push lab-created emerald…