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The Maeve Ring | 0.77 CT Marquise Emerald

・ONE OF A KIND・

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$4,800.00
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$4,800.00
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Ring Details

  • Metal: 14K Yellow Gold
  • Ring Size: 6.5
  • Center Stone Prong Style: Claw
  • Average Band Width: 2 mm
  • Profile: Cathedral
  • Wedding Band Pairing: The slightly elevated setting is designed to allow our plain flat wedding band to sit flush. We cannot guarantee compatibility with wedding bands from other jewelry brands.

Center Stone

  • Type: Natural Emerald
  • Shape: Marquise 
  • Carat Weight: 0.77 CT
  • Dimensions: 9.9 x 4.9 x 3.1 mm

Accent Stones

  • Natural Diamond F-G color, VS clarity; 0.22 CTTW

This ring is handcrafted and tailored to a one of a kind natural gemstone, making the piece entirely one of a kind. The design is exclusive to Lavender Creek Gems.

Ring Sizing Information

Because this ring is one of a kind, resizing is limited to preserve the integrity of the design. Lavender Creek Gems offers one complimentary in-house resize. Simply select your preferred size in the dropdown menu if you would like the ring resized prior to shipment.

Please allow up to four weeks for in-house resizing. If you prefer to receive the ring sooner, it can be shipped in its current size within 1–3 business days and resized locally by a reputable jeweler or goldsmith.

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The Maeve Ring | 0.77 CT Marquise Emerald
The Maeve Ring | 0.77 CT Marquise Emerald
The Maeve Ring | 0.77 CT Marquise Emerald
The Maeve Ring | 0.77 CT Marquise Emerald

About Natural Emerald

  • Hardness

    Emeralds, a stunning type of beryl, combine beauty and durability with a Mohs hardness of 7.5 to 8. Renowned for their vibrant green color, they often feature unique inclusions, known as "jardin," which enhance their individuality but can make them more delicate. While strong enough for regular wear, emeralds benefit from gentle handling to avoid potential damage, particularly in high-contact settings like rings. Secure designs, such as bezels or halos, can provide added protection, allowing these remarkable gems to shine for generations.

  • Color Range & Varieties

    Emeralds are celebrated for their vivid green hues, which can range from light, grassy tones to deep, rich forest greens. The intensity of their color depends on the presence of chromium, vanadium, and iron, with higher chromium and vanadium content producing more vibrant greens. Colombian emeralds, known for their exceptional color quality, often exhibit the most desirable bluish-green tones, while emeralds from Zambia typically feature a deeper, cooler green with hints of bluish-gray.

  • The Maeve Ring | Emerald - Lavender Creek Gems

    Origin, Stability, & Treatments

    Origin

    Emeralds are found in several locations around the world, and their color and characteristics can vary depending on their origin.

    Colombia

    Colombia is the most famous source of emeralds, producing stones with a rich, vibrant green color. Colombian emeralds are highly prized for their exceptional hue and often have fewer secondary tones, making them the standard for quality in the gemstone world.

    Zambia

    Emeralds from Zambia are known for their deep, saturated green color with a slight bluish tint. They are often more durable due to fewer inclusions and are considered some of the finest stones in the global market.

    Brazil

    Brazilian emeralds are lighter in color, often displaying a bright green hue. They are appreciated for their clarity and large crystal sizes, making them an excellent choice for striking jewelry pieces.

    Ethiopia

    Ethiopian emeralds are a newer discovery and are gaining recognition for their bright green color and relatively high clarity. These stones often display unique characteristics, making them stand out in the market.

    Afghanistan

    Emeralds from Afghanistan, particularly from the Panjshir Valley, are known for their rich green color and fine clarity, rivaling the quality of Colombian stones. These gems are highly sought after for their beauty and rarity.

    Pakistan

    Emeralds from Pakistan, especially those from the Swat Valley, are celebrated for their vivid green hue and excellent clarity. These stones often feature a rich, velvety appearance that adds to their appeal.

    Zimbabwe

    Zimbabwean emeralds, primarily from the Sandawana mines, are small but display a highly saturated green color. Despite their size, their vivid color makes them highly valuable.

    Stability & Treatments

    Emeralds are known for their captivating green color, but they are naturally more fragile due to inclusions, often called "jardin." These inclusions can make emeralds less durable than some other gemstones, and proper care is required when wearing them, especially in rings.

    To enhance their appearance, most natural emeralds undergo oil or resin treatments to fill surface-reaching fractures, improving clarity and durability. These treatments are widely accepted in the industry, though they may require periodic maintenance as oils can dry out over time.

    At Lavender Creek Gems, we disclose all treatments on our colored gemstones to ensure transparency and help customers care for their treasures.