Colombian emeralds show a warmer, richer green with a slight blue or yellow undertone. This color comes from the unique geology of the Boyacá region, home to the Muzo, Chivor, and Coscuez mines. Zambian and Brazilian stones tend to run cooler or paler in tone. See our full comparison of Colombian, Zambian, and Brazilian emeralds for the details buyers use to judge quality.

Muzo produces a deep, saturated green prized by collectors. Chivor produces a cooler, bluish green with excellent clarity. Coscuez sits between the two and supplies a large share of the market. Read our guide to the Colombian emerald mines to see how origin affects color, clarity, and price.

Start with the lab certificate. It states natural origin, treatment, and source. Then look at the stone itself. A real Colombian emerald carries natural inclusions, often called jardin, not a flawless glassy look. Our guide on how to recognise a good quality emerald walks through every check we run before a stone leaves our hands.

Yes. Every emerald comes with a certificate from a major gem lab. The certificate confirms the stone is natural and states its origin, color, and clarity.

Most emeralds go through a standard oiling process to improve clarity. This is normal practice across the industry, and we disclose every treatment on the certificate, so you know exactly what you buy. Our emerald treatments guide explains what oiling does and does not change about a stone.

Price depends on color, clarity, cut, and carat weight. A commercial grade stone can start at a few hundred dollars per carat. A top color Muzo emerald can run into the thousands. Check our emerald prices guide to budget by grade before you buy.

Fine Colombian emeralds hold and often grow in value, because supply stays limited while demand keeps rising. Top color, untreated stones from Muzo or Chivor hold the strongest value over time. Buying wholesale, direct from source, gets you the same quality at a lower entry price. Browse our current emeralds for sale to see what is available now.

Ask for the lab certificate, the treatment disclosure, and the stone’s origin in writing. Ask about the return policy and after sale support too. Our buying guide covers the full checklist our clients use before they commit.

You tell us your budget and preferences. We send you a quote built around what you want, with no obligation to buy.

Yes. Our gemstone specialists answer your questions directly. You can discuss size, budget, and use case before you commit to a purchase. Learn more about our team on the About Us page.

You can choose either. We sell loose emeralds for your own setting, or finished pieces from our emerald jewellery collection, including custom emerald engagement rings.

Yes, with the right setting and care. Emerald ranks lower than diamond on hardness, so a protective setting matters. Our emerald vs diamond engagement ring guide compares durability, cost, and style so you can choose with confidence.

Yes. We accept payment in your local currency, with no conversion fees and no delays.

Yes, we offer trade accounts for jewellers and buyers, with wholesale pricing and priority access to new stones. Contact us to set up your trade account.

Shipping takes a few days. Every package includes insurance and full tracking, so you know where your emerald is at each step.

Yes. We pack each stone with secure, tamper proof materials built for international transit. Your emerald arrives in the same condition it left our facility.

You can return your emerald within a set period after delivery. Read our refund policy for the full return process before you complete your purchase.