Types of Emerald Deposits in Colombia

Colombia is globally recognized as one of the leading producers of high-quality emeralds. The richness of its soil and favorable geological conditions have made this country a reference in the prod...

What are the main mines of Colombian Emeralds?

Boyacá and Cundinamarca are the emerald areas of Colombia. For each of these areas there are 6 to 10 main mines in which the veins of the most famous emeralds in the world are located.

Emerald Cut: Definition and Features

Emeralds are one of the most appreciated and enigmatic gems in the world. With its deep green color and unique brightness, these precious stones have captivated humanity for centuries. But what mak...

A helicopter trip to the Colombian emerald mine

Travelling to a Colombian emerald mine can sound very exclusive and even for some too luxurious. However, in Colombia there are more and more tourist plans that can allow you to know a mine from th...

Who were the famous Zares of the Colombian emeralds

In Colombia, land of the best emeralds in the world, prominent entrepreneurs and traders were recognized in the emerald industry. Either for their love of these gems or because they owned mining gr...

Why the Colombian Emeralds are known as green hammering

Originally from the picturesque landscapes of Colombia, there is a treasure that for centuries has captivated own and foreigners, Colombian emeralds.

The world's largest emerald: The Emilia

There are many emeralds in the world that steal all eyes, the Emerald Gachalá or Emerald La Emilia, one of the most valuable and famous emeralds in the world due to its large size and quality, is o...