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  • Ametrine

    Ametrine

    10,595 ct. | III/B
    GLA
    €504.17
  • Ametrine

    Ametrine

    10,176 ct. | IV/A
    GLA
    €504.17
  • Aquamarine Morganite Pair

    Aquamarine Morganite Pair

    26,226 ct. | V / VIII/C / B
    GLA
    €6,655.00
  • Blue Sapphire

    Blue Sapphire

    1,530 ct. | VI/C
    GLA
    €907.50
  • Blue Sapphire

    Blue Sapphire

    1,052 ct. | VI/D
    GLA
    €705.83
  • Blue Sapphire

    Blue Sapphire

    1,117 ct. | VI/C
    GLA
    €705.83
  • Blue Sapphire

    Blue Sapphire

    1,990 ct. | VI/C
    GLA
    €2,621.67
  • Blue Sapphire

    Blue Sapphire

    7,585 ct. | VI/F
    GLA
    €6,050.00
  • Blue Sapphire

    Blue Sapphire

    7,223 ct. | IV/D
    GLA
    €56,466.67
  • Bluesapphire

    Bluesapphire

    1,039 ct. | V/C
    GLA
    €1,613.33
  • Bluesapphire

    Bluesapphire

    1,569 ct. | IV/C
    GLA
    €3,428.33
  • Colorchange Sapphire

    Colorchange Sapphire

    5,316 ct. | VI/C
    GLA
    €4,840.00
  • Emerald

    Emerald

    3,277 ct. | II/C
    GLA
    €37,308.33
  • Emerald

    Emerald

    3,774 ct. | II/D
    GLA
    €37,812.50
  • Emerald

    Emerald

    7,935 ct. | IV/D
    GLA
    €50,416.67
  • Emerald

    Emerald

    3,171 ct. | II/D
    GLA
    €36,300.00

Facts

attributes of an emerald

  • Belongs mineralogically to beryl
  • Hardness grade 7,5 - 8
  • Chemical formula: Al2Be3[Si6O18]
  • Includes only the color green
  • Colored by chromium oxide and/or vandium
  • Lower density than corundum: 2.6 - 2.8

origin

worth knowing

  • Oldest known place of origin: Egypt
  • Was exchanged for rubies by maharajas
  • The color green is associated with femininity
  • Assigned to the planet Venus
  • Increases femininity and the ability to earn money
  • The site of Zambia was discovered only in 1978

emerald as investment

  • Third best suitability of all gemstones (next to ruby and sapphire)
  • Rare, strongly increasing in value
  • Stones should have at least 1 ct weight
  • Larger stones have higher increase in value
  • Experts expect 4-6% increase in value per year
  • Beautifully sparkling, pure emeralds are preferable
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