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Spectra Fine Jewelry Colombian Emerald Diamond Halo Drop Earrings

Spectra Fine Jewelry Colombian Emerald Diamond Halo Drop Earrings

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A Muzo emerald is a truly exceptional variety of emerald, sought after by connoisseurs and collectors alike. These exquisite gemstones originate from the world-famous Muzo emerald mine located in Colombia, a region renowned for producing emeralds of unparalleled quality. Often confused with the term "Muzo green," these emeralds are celebrated for their unique attributes, showcasing a lustrous, velvety green hue that can be attributed to the presence of chromium and vanadium.

Within this exclusive category, we present the Spectra Fine Jewelry Colombian Emerald Diamond Halo Drop Earrings, a masterpiece created in 2019. This exquisite pair features two emerald-cut emeralds with a combined weight of approximately 4.55 carats. Their provenance is validated by a report from Gemresearch Swisslab (GRS), affirming them as "Muzo Green" natural beryl type emeralds of Colombian origin, with minor clarity enhancements.

It's essential to note that the vast majority of cut emeralds available in the market undergo some form of enhancement to improve their clarity. The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) sheds light on this common practice, explaining, "Due to their growth conditions in nature and recovery methods, most emeralds contain surface-reaching features. For this reason, clarity enhancement is a common trade practice."

The Muzo mines themselves carry a storied history, dating back centuries and having captivated the admiration of Mughal emperors, Renaissance princes, and Ottoman sultans. To this day, the Muzo mine remains a prolific source of emeralds, still yielding some of the world's finest examples of this captivating gemstone. While it's challenging for gem testing laboratories to pinpoint the exact mine of origin due to the mixing that occurs during the sorting process, they can assess distinct characteristics such as color, clarity, and average gem size.

The GRS report unequivocally states that the emeralds gracing these earrings evoke the legendary shades found in the hallowed Muzo mines. Officially labeled as "Muzo Green," they are affectionately known in the trade as "Old Mine" emeralds, embodying the rich history and unparalleled beauty for which Muzo emeralds are renowned. These earrings stand as a testament to the enduring allure of Muzo emeralds, celebrated for their exceptional quality, vivid green color, and the legacy of a mine steeped in emerald history.

SKU :E1066
Category :EARRINGS
Metal :18KWG

Brand

Spectra Fine Jewelry

Metal

18K White Gold

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