(2.95ct) Natural Zambian Emerald - Kafubu Mine Origin - Vivid Green - Minor Oil Only (WAV57)

Product Description

Experience the deep, verdant allure of the African wild with this 2.95ct Natural Zambian Emerald. Sourced from the prestigious Kufubu mining region—famous for producing emeralds with exceptional clarity and a distinct, bluish-green "coolness"—this gemstone is a world-class specimen. Masterfully faceted into a classic Emerald Cut (Octagon), its stepped facets create deep pools of green light that showcase the stone's remarkable saturation.

This stone carries a "Minor Oiling" designation, the industry standard for high-end emeralds, ensuring the stone remains as close to its natural earth-mined state as possible while maintaining a professional, high-luster finish.

Detailed Specifications

• Gemstone: Natural Emerald (Beryl)

• Weight: 2.95 Carats

• Dimensions: 9.4 x 7.3 x 5.1 mm (Approx. based on weight/shape)

• Shape: Octagon / Emerald Cut

• Color: Vivid "Zambian" Green

• Clarity: Eye-Clean to Slightly Included (Classic Emerald "Jardin")

• Treatment: Minor Oil (Premium Grade Enhancement)

• Origin: Kufubu, Zambia

• Hardness: 7.5 – 8.0 on the Mohs Scale

Why Choose This Zambian Emerald?

• Prestigious Origin: Kufubu Emeralds are globally recognized for their superior "glow" and are often more transparent than Colombian counterparts, making them a favorite for modern luxury houses.

• Investment Grade Treatment: Most emeralds on the market are "Moderate" or "Significant" oiled. This stone's Minor Oil status makes it significantly more valuable and sought after by serious investors.

• Commanding Presence: At nearly 3 carats, this stone has a substantial face-up size, making it the perfect candidate for a high-end statement piece.

• Vivid Saturation: The deep green hue of this stone is perfectly balanced—not too dark to lose its "life," but saturated enough to command attention from across a room.

Design & Styling Potential

This emerald’s sophisticated octagon silhouette and rich color are ideal for:

• The "Legacy" Engagement Ring: Set it in a high-prong Yellow Gold mounting with diamond side-stones to create a timeless, royal aesthetic.

• Modern Minimalist Pendant: A simple Platinum or White Gold bezel setting will highlight the crisp lines of the emerald cut.

• May Birthstone Gift: An elite-tier gift for those celebrating a May birthday who demand the finest natural quality.

Add this 2.95ct Kufubu treasure to your collection today—a rare Zambian masterpiece that embodies the pinnacle of natural green luxury.