10.82 Carat Natural Zambian Emerald

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of this exceptional 10.82-carat natural Zambian emerald, a gemstone that captures the rich, deep green hues that have made Zambian emeralds highly coveted among collectors and connoisseurs worldwide.

What Makes This Emerald Special

This remarkable stone displays a captivating dark green color with very good transparency, allowing light to dance through its crystalline structure with exceptional brilliance. The deep, saturated color is characteristic of fine Zambian emeralds, known for their slightly bluish-green undertones that create a mesmerizing depth. The natural inclusions visible within—known as jardin or "garden" in the gem trade—are the emerald's fingerprint of authenticity, proof of its natural Zambian origin and completely untreated status.

Precision Cut & Dimensions

Expertly fashioned into a classic oval cut, this stone measures 21.10 mm × 14.50 mm × 5.23 mm. The oval faceting maximizes the stone's clarity and color while creating elegant flashes of light with every movement. Weighing 10.82 carats (11.79 ratti), this is a substantial gemstone perfect for a statement piece that commands attention.

Zambian Heritage

Sourced directly from the renowned Zambian mines—one of the world's premier sources of fine emeralds—this stone carries the prestige and mystique of its African origin. Zambian emeralds are prized globally for their exceptional color saturation, superior clarity, and distinctive bluish-green hues that set them apart from other origins.

Why This Emerald is Special:

• Certified Authenticity: DGLA certified for your confidence
• 100% Natural: No treatment—completely natural as nature intended
• Exceptional Size: At nearly 11 carats, this is a rare collector-grade stone
• Investment Quality: Zambian emeralds consistently appreciate in value
• Very Good Clarity: Exceptional transparency with characteristic natural inclusions
• Classic Oval Cut: Timeless shape perfect for any setting
• Rich Dark Green Color: Deep, saturated hue with distinctive Zambian character
• Impressive Dimensions: 21.10 × 14.50 × 5.23 mm—ideal for statement jewelry

This emerald is ideal for discerning collectors, jewelry designers seeking a centerpiece stone, or anyone looking to invest in a genuine piece of Zambian gemstone heritage. Whether set in a ring, pendant, or kept as a loose stone investment, this emerald promises to be treasured for generations.

Perfect for: Custom engagement rings, heirloom jewelry pieces, gemstone investment portfolios, astrological purposes (Panna for Mercury), or luxury gift-giving.