Featured today is a lively natural emerald. This particular beauty is an emerald of Zambian origin and finds distinction due to its deep, rich, saturated and evenly spread green color.  The intensity of the gem is palpable on a single look.

The gem has been crafted into a fine ladies emerald ring set in 22 karat gold. Note the clarity of the gem and also the fact that it is a fine an even green, without any tint of blue which makes it a prized Zambian emerald.

The is a fully natural and untreated gem which makes it the optimal choice for crafting of a pure, powerful and saatvik Mercury/ Budha talisman.

Emeralds have long been treasured by individuals from diverse cultures and the most famous ones being the Mughals. Queen Cleopatra is also known for her legendary love of this alluring green gem.  Remains of "Cleopatra's Mines" were discovered about 1817, they are situated on the Red Sea coast in the Wadi El Gamal National Park south of Marsa Alam.

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