The fascinating and famous Emeralds of the world

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Magnificent and rich green- Emerald is birthstone of month of May. The dark and vivid color of Emerald symbolizes spring- renewal of life. The royalties have adorned some extremely expensive and rare Emeralds.  Emeralds are usually opaque and an absolutely clear transparent emerald is an exception. However
One of the world's largest Emeralds is the so-called 'Mogul Emerald' that was discovered in 1695. Weighing 217.80 carats, this 10cm long gemstone has prayer texts inscribed on one side and floral designs on the other.  Gachala Emerald weighing 858 carats found at Vega de San Juan mine in Columbia in 1967 got its name from the mining district, where it was discovered. This enormous emerald now belongs to the Smithsonian Institution of United States. The Chalk Emerald is a 37.82 carats is studded in a ring also rest at the Smithsonian Institution. These are one of the largest emeralds however the largest ever found on earth is the Bahia Emerald.  This gigantic Brazilian Emerald weighs approximately 180,000 carats that is 36 kilos
These precious stones are not available for use but you can have smaller counterparts of this green gemstone. Buy from our exclusive Emerald Jewelry collection and save up-to 10%.