Emerald Stunning Large Emerald Lot. Full Crystal and Top Green Muzo Emerald Lot. 100 Ct. - Height: 16 mm - Width: 8 mm- 20 g - (19)

Emerald is a highly valued variety of the mineral beryl, distinguished by its vibrant green color due to traces of chromium and vanadium. The Muzo region in Colombia is renowned worldwide for producing some of the finest emeralds, known for their rich green saturation and crystal clarity. These large emerald specimens, totaling around 100 carats, represent a significant example of natural crystals prized by collectors and jewelers alike.

Emerald crystals often form in hydrothermal veins within host rocks such as black shale or dolomite, growing into prismatic crystals with characteristic hexagonal cross-sections. Their intensity of green color is a major factor in their desirability and value.

Collectors appreciate large emerald lots both for their potential jewelry use and as valuable mineral specimens showcasing the natural beauty of this gemstone. The detailed crystal structure, combined with the vivid green hues from the Muzo mine, captures the essence of what makes emeralds so treasured.