Monthly Archives: June 2009
Will an Emerald be a Good Engagement Ring for My Fiancée?
This post is for men only so if you are a woman please stop reading. I was listening to a radio ad from a prominent national jeweler and the sales pitch was something like this. Come buy the diamond and we will set it in a temporary mounting. Then you can bring your fiancée in to choose the ring that she likes. Continue reading
1 Carat Emerald
Another new emerald at just under a carat with very good color and tone just came back from getting a lab report from AGL. This 1 carat emerald (0.91 carats) emerald is moderately included with a slight hint of blue. Continue reading
Emerald Lighting and New Photos
I’ve been experimenting with some new lighting techniques and have changed many of the main photos on the emeralds for sale page. The original photos can still be seen if you go to each emerald’s detail page. Continue reading
1.72 Carat Round Colombian Emerald
Round cut emeralds are not very common because emerald cuts tend to yield the best return from emerald rough. This stone has fantastic color, a moderate level of inclusions, a great cut, and excellent polish. Continue reading
2.08 Carat Emerald Cut Emerald
This is one of a few new Colombian emeralds that will be added to our inventory in the next couple weeks. This beautiful emerald is over 2 carats and is very well cut. This emerald has amazing color and very nice clarity. There is one large inclusion that you should be able to see on the left side but it does not reach the surface and is not distracting. Continue reading
Changes in Lab Reports from AGL
Former AGL Vice President Chris Smith is the new owner of American Gem Laboratories. Last month they revealed some changes in the types of reports that will now be offered as well as a change in pricing. Continue reading
The New AZemerald Emeralds Blog
We decided to start this blog to replace our News section of the website. This will allow us to organize our information a little better. Also it will allow our customers another avenue to interact with us through the comments section. Continue reading
