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Since ancient Egyptian times, emeralds have stolen the eyes of the most exclusive tastes like Cleopatra's. Emeralds are unique, beautiful and very rare. Emeralds are unique, beautiful and very scarce, that is why they are so special. Colombians are fortunate to be the cradle of the best emeralds in the world and that is why we can proudly say that we hold several records. In this article we will show you the 5 most valued emeralds in the world, where Colombian emeralds are present: TOP 5 MOST EXPENSIVE EMERALDS 1. The Rockefeller Emerald This emerald is truly one of the most important milestones in the world of gemstones. The Rockefeller emerald was offered by Christie's which is one of the most important auction houses worldwide and where multi-million dollar sales have been made. In the summer of 2017 this beautiful stone was acquired by Harry, which is valued at $5.5 million. One of the most impressive aspects of this stone is that it reached the highest value of an emerald per carat. After being acquired by Rockefeller it was christened the Rockefeller-Winston emerald. But... Why was given this name ? This beautiful stone belonged to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. She received a gift from her husband John D. Rockefeller, Jr. After Abby passed away, her husband had the brooch dismantled and the central emerald was given to Raymond Yard to be mounted in a ring. 2. Elizabeth Taylor's Emerald Brooch Elizabeth Taylor's brooch was a wedding gift from her husband Burton who claims that Elizabeth only knew one word in Italian and that was "Bulgari". During the filming of Cleopatra he went to the Bulgari boutique in Rome and acquired this great jewel which was sold for $6.1 million in 2011. This jewel remains to this day the most expensive single stone jewel in the world. It was sold at The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor: The Legendary Jewels Evening Sale at Christie's in New York in December 2011 3. The Taj Mahal Emerald The June 2019 Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence auction offered a unique group of jewelry and objects from the Al Thani collection. The 2019 June Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence auction offered jewelry and objects from the Al Thani collection. One of the most striking and special jewels from that collection was The Taj Mahal emerald unique for its natural beauty. This emerald is 141.13 carats and is from Colombia. It was sold for 1.8 million dollars. 4. Princess Faiza's emerald and diamond necklace. This emerald and diamond necklace sold for $3.8 million francs in 2013. This jewel is perfectly complemented by the diamonds that surround it and no doubt by the spectacular emeralds that make this jewel have a stunning magic. The necklace was acquired in Paris by Princess Faiza in 1947, then sold in 2013. 5. Grand Muzo Emeralds The most particular and expensive emeralds are extracted from Muzo in the beautiful Andes Mountains in Colombia. From this beautiful place come the emeralds named Grand Muzos. These beautiful stones embedded in a set of earrings at Christie's were sold for $4.2 million the first time they were presented and the second time they were sold in 2019 for $4.5 million. Their corresponding weights are 23.34 and 23.18 carats. The two stones are characterized by their intense green color. In Conclusion This has been the top 5 list of the most expensive emeralds in the world, where Colombian emeralds are the protagonists. At GMC Emerald Vein we have jewelry with Colombian Emeralds of the highest quality, discover them by visiting our store. en.galeriaminasdecolombia.com

Since pre-Columbian times, emeralds were the pride of the first settlers of the Colombian territory. Later, during the conquest, emeralds were the fascination of the Europeans who came to our country mainly from Spain. After so many years, Colombian emeralds continue to be the most prized and valued due to their unique characteristics. Today we are going to detail them a little more. Characteristics of Colombian emeralds Color: One of the most important characteristics of Colombian emeralds is their color, since it consists of shades that in the eyes of people become very desirable. The color is given by components such as iron and vanadium, which together, give intense bluish green and grass green tones. The color of Colombian emeralds is achieved thanks to the special characteristics of our subsoils. The formation process of emeralds is very different from other parts of the world and for that reason they have different shades and brightness. Size: The size of Colombian emeralds is another characteristic that makes you fall in love. The raw material is so clean that when they are cut and transformed into gems, their weight tends to be over 1.00 carat with excellent quality. Clarity: Colombian emeralds have an "exceptional clarity" that makes them clean to the eye. Although emeralds in general are stones with multiple inclusions as a result of their natural formation, Colombian stones are highly transparent, which allows them to exhibit all their shades and nuances when sparkling. At GMC we have certified Colombian jewelry and emeralds that meet the quality standards of international markets. Discover our jewelry by visiting our online store

Emeralds and rubies are two of the most precious stones in the world. Their characteristics make them unique, but above all valuable. Each with different components and colors that undoubtedly steal the breath of anyone who observes them. The reason why emeralds and rubies are so valuable and expensive is because of their scarcity and their particular way of being created. Mainly because they need certain conditions for their production process to be possible. Today we are going to compare facts about emeralds and rubies for you to discover why they are such wonderful stones and desired by the whole world. Keep scrolling down to learn about these two fantastic universes. FACTS ABOUT EMERALDS Emeralds are the rarest gemstones in the world. These stones are not as hard as rubies or diamonds. It is their delicacy that makes them so precious and cared for. The most beautiful emeralds in the world are found in Colombia due to their formation conditions. Emeralds deposits are scarce in the world, especially the formation environment in Colombia, that is why they are unique. The most desirable emeralds in the world are those that are characterized by their intense green color and excellent transparency. Emeralds are minerals composed of Beryl. Their colors are: green, yellowish green and bluish green. There are two techniques for emerald cutting. The best known is faceted, which divides the stone into 4 sections: Table, Bezel, Pavilion and Cone. On the other hand, there is the Cabochon technique, which highlights a homogeneous finish without faces or angles. They need millions of years to be created. Colorless oil treatments improve the consistency of the stone and its final appearance. It is a normal practice due to the amount of micro-fractures that emeralds have. 95% of emeralds have this treatment. Those that have no oil and have excellent color and few fractures to the naked eye are too expensive. The saturation and uniformity of colors varies immensely. It is the stone of the month of May. It signifies friendship and loyalty. Anniversaries of 20 and 35 years are celebrated with emeralds. RUBY FACTS It represents the July stone. They are characterized by their brightness and red color. Its name Ruby comes from "ruber" which means red. Not all rubies are red, their shades vary from red to dark pink. It is a mineral composed of aluminum oxide. It is a close relative of sapphire. They are found in many parts of the world, such as Thailand, Cambodia, India, Afghanistan and Pakistan. The best are those from Myanmar. Their quality is determined by the intensity of their color, purity and weight. Imperfections are very common in almost all rubies. Most of them are treated by a thermal method that improves the intensity of their color. It is the hardest gemstone after diamond. You already know the facts about each of these beautiful stones, now you know why they are so different and unique in their beauty. Each one has different characteristics that make their appearance so beautiful and desired by people. In addition to all the natural process that must occur for its formation. We hope you have learned about these universes of unique gemstones. Wear the legacy of Colombia, wear emeralds by visiting our store.

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