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A radiant Zambian emerald ring studded preciously. At its heart, a square-cut Zambian Emerald commands attention, its verdant hue a window to the soul of Africa’s rich landscapes. Flanking this central jewel, sleek diamond baguettes stand guard, their elongated forms offering a crisp, architectural contrast. The ring’s majesty is further enhanced by a cascade of round brilliant cut diamonds, their resplendent light dancing around the baguettes. Smaller square-cut Zambian Emeralds rest at the sides, their presence a testament to the ring’s thoughtful composition and the abundance of Zambia’s gemstone riches. Crafted entirely in 18K gold.
Zambian Emeralds are coveted for their unparalleled quality and the unique mineral composition that gives rise to their striking green hue. The journey of these gems from obscurity to global acclaim began with their discovery in the 1920s, but it wasn’t until the latter half of the 20th century that their true value was recognized. Zambia’s Kagem mine is particularly noteworthy, having produced some of the most remarkable emeralds known to the world, such as the “Inkalamu” or “Lion Emerald.” Despite their robustness, with a Mohs hardness rating of 7.5 to 8, emeralds are inherently brittle, necessitating skilled craftsmanship to shape them without damage. The emerald cut, renowned for its beveled edges and rectangular form, is a testament to the gem’s storied past, designed to showcase its splendor while minimizing potential fractures. Revered throughout history, emeralds have adorned the crowns of royalty and have been immortalized in ancient lore, representing the epitome of power and timeless beauty.
Zambian Square Emerald: 3.33 ct. / 1 pc
Zambian Emerald small squares: 0.23 ct. / 4 pcs
Diamond Baguettes: 1.51 ct.
Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds: 0.68 ct.
Size: #53
Weight: 6.79 g.
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