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Brazilian Emerald

Brazilian emeralds, also known as Pachu stone, are primarily sourced from Minas Gerais, Bahia, and Goiás region in Brazil, and are renowned for their vivid green hues. Brazilian emerald stones belong to the Beryl mineral family (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈) and form in hydrothermal veins or pegmatites, where mineral-rich fluids crystallize under high pressure and temperature. The lush green to pale greenish-blue color in emeralds often attributed to the substantial trace amounts of chromium and vanadium. Brazilian deposits, particularly in the Carnaíba and Belmont mines, yield stones with distinct clarity and color zoning, often displaying a slightly bluish-green tint compared to Colombian emeralds’ deeper green.

Technically, Brazilian emeralds rank 7.5–8 on the Mohs scale which makes them ideal for jewelry, but their brittleness due to inclusions—typically mica, hematite, or fluid-filled cavities—makes them prone to fracturing during cutting or setting. Their refractive index (1.565–1.602) and specific gravity (2.67–2.78) aid in identification, though advanced spectroscopy, like FTIR or Raman, is used to detect treatments. Most Brazilian emeralds undergo oiling or resin filling to enhance clarity. Oiling is a standard industry practice to amp up emeralds’ clariry but untreated stones command premium prices.

Thenatural emerald stones color saturation varies by deposit—Bahia’s emeralds lean darker, while Goiás stones may appear lighter. Brazil’s output, roughly 20% of global emerald supply, competes with Zambia and Colombia. Sustainable mining practices are gaining traction, but illegal operations persist, impacting environmental regulations.Gemologically, Brazilian emeralds’ allure lies in their vibrant color and relative affordability, though their inclusion-heavy nature demands skilled lapidary work for optimal brilliance

Brazilian Panna Price

Brazilian emerald prices offer great value for gem lovers seeking vibrant green beauty with natural charm without breaking the wallet. Known for their lush green bright appearance, slightly bluish-green hues and excellent transparency, emeralds from Brazil are mined in states like Bahia and Minas Gerais and are gaining popularity in the global market. Prices typically range from $50 to $300 per carat for clean, well-cut stones, with finer gems reaching up to $500 or more depending on color saturation and clarity.

Unlike some emeralds, Brazilian markat stones often require less oil treatment, making them appealing to buyers who prefer more natural, low-enhancement gems. While Colombian emeralds still dominate the luxury segment, Brazilian emeralds provide an affordable yet stunning alternative for jewelry designers and collectors. With rising demand and limited large-scale production, high-quality Brazilian emeralds are a smart choice for fashion-forward pieces and ethical sourcing. Always opt for certified stones to ensure authenticity and get the best value for your investment.

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