What color is emerald gemstone?

The most desirable emerald colors are bluish green to pure green, with vivid color saturation and tone that’s not too dark. The most-prized emeralds are highly transparent. Their color is evenly distributed, with no eye-visible color zoning.

What is the natural color of emerald?

green color
COLOR IN NATURAL EMERALDS The green color found in emeralds are the main factor in establishing both their value and quality. The unique green tint is exclusive to natural emeralds, and one that you will not find in other natural gemstones. Color is divided into: Hue, Tonal Grade, and Saturation.

Is emerald Gemstone rare?

Emeralds are rarer and often more expensive than diamonds When it comes to rare and expensive gemstones, most of us immediately think of diamonds, but, in fact, emeralds are more than 20 times rarer than diamonds and, therefore, often command a higher price.

What color emerald is most expensive?

deep green
The deep green gems are the most prized and expensive emeralds. The lovely variety of color is due to the exact amount of trace elements, Chromium, Vanadium and Iron, in the stone.

Can emeralds be different colors?

Emeralds from different mines and countries can have a differing colors as well. Emeralds from Colombia have a pure intense green color. Those from Zambia have a blueish tinged green color. However, these factors are not a guarantee of the sourcing of the gemstone.

What colors go well with emerald green?

Emerald green looks great with colors like peach, aubergine, rose, ruby red and pink. It can also work well alongside other shades of green, for instance lime green. For a fresh look, pair emerald green with neutrals like beige.

What are the properties of Emerald?

The metaphysical properties of emerald. Emerald is a stone of fertility, and abundance. It is well known as an aid to growth, and assists people who are not so well adjusted with this world, to adjust, thrive, and prosper. The green of emerald is closely tied with the vibes of the natural world and the plants of nature.

What is a natural emerald?

Natural Emeralds. Natural emerald is a green variety of the mineral beryl. Emeralds are relatively hard (7.5-8.0 on the Mohs scale), but since most natural stones of this kind usually have a lot of internal imperfections, they are easy to break if hit.