The land of large Colombian emeralds: Gachalá

Some of the most valuable and famous emeralds in Colombia, known worldwide, have been obtained from the Gachalá mines, as they are the most beautiful and unique gems on the planet.

Green and rich Colombian emerald: Chivor

Chivor, Green and rich land in the indigenous language, is a flagship municipality of the Tenza Valley, Boyacá and Colombia, known for its unparalleled emerald mines. Located southeast of the depar...

Millennial leggings of Colombian emeralds: Muzo

Next to the mines of Coscuez, in Boyacá, Muzo completes one of the most important emerald deposits in this area of the center-east of the country. In this mine, from which 70% of the world's emeral...

The challenges of acquiring a Colombian emerald

Whether you know of gemologa and emeralds, or that on the contrary you have no idea of this world, when acquiring this precious stone you must follow certain recommendations.

Colombian emeralds vs Zambian emeralds

If there were to be a competitor worthy of comparison in beauty and color to Colombian emeralds, surely the Zambian gems would be the ones that would take the lead. 

How are emeralds formed?

Emeralds are one of the most beautiful and unique gems in the world. It is for this reason that even its formation is an event worthy of admiration and a process for which many feel great concern.  

The greatness of Coscuez, a unique Colombian emerald mine

The beauty of Coscuez and its unique nature have made it one of the favorite emerald extraction mines for local and foreign miners in this area of ​​Boyacá in Colombia.

The emeralds of Afghanistan and their mysteries

Of all the geographical areas in the world known for emerald production, Afghanistan is perhaps one of the least popular. However, it is these gems that most closely resemble the South American lot...

The family of emeralds: The beryls

The most popular and high-end gemstones in the world are part of the large beryl family and have a chemical composition of Beryl. However, despite the infinity of stones belonging to this family, t...

Emeralds through history

The oldest emeralds date back about 2.97 billion years. The first of these gems were extracted in Egypt around 1,500 BC, in fact, this was one of the favorite stones of Cleopatra, the most famous E...