These natural and large emerald in mica specimens are less common on the market. Our emeralds are great quality, they have plenty of rich green color crystals that you can see throughout the matrix. These are great specimens for the collector that likes unique pieces. These are mined in Sandawana, Zimbabwe.
This specimen is 2lb 0.1 oz and measures 5.5 inches by 3.2 inches.
Emerald is a variety of the mineral beryl. It is a highly sought after gemstone for its brilliant green color. Emerald has been a source of fascination and reverence in many cultures for over six thousand years, sold in the markets of Babylon as early as 4,000 B.C. Emerald was considered a symbol of eternal life in ancient Egypt, a gift of Thoth, the god of wisdom, and was a favorite jewel of Queen Cleopatra.
Emerald is an excellent stone for reviving passion, whether for an interest, a person, or a job. It opens and nurtures the heart and the Heart Chakra. Its soothing energy provides healing to all levels of the being, bringing freshness and vitality to the spirit. It is a marvelous crystal for activating artistic creativity, and for bringing focus and intensity to one’s lifework.
Emerald is associated with…
Chakra: Heart
Zodiac Signs: Cancer, Aries, Taurus
Planets: Venus
Elements: Wood