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Markat Stone
Markat stone, widely denoted as natural emerald, original Panna, or Maragatham, is a captivating and astrologically significant green color gemstone celebrated for its lush, vibrant green hues and timeless elegance. Belonging to the beryl mineral family with chemical composition Be₃Al₂SiO₆, it has a Mohs hardness of 7.5–8 making it suitable for jewelry like rings, necklaces, and earrings, though its natural inclusions require careful handling. The original markat stone’s rich green color is primarily derived from the presence of chromium and vanadium elements. Markat stone symbolizes renewal, love, oratory and intellect. Revered since ancient Egypt, where it was associated with fertility, Markat stone holds cultural significance in Indian traditions as Maragatham, often used in temple jewelry and bridal adornments.
In Vedic astrology, Markat gemstone exemplifies the planet Mercury (Budh) which believed to enhance communication, oratory skills, intelligence, and financial success in the field of media and astrology. Markat stone is ideal to embrace for Gemini and Virgo zodiac signs. It’s also the May birthstone, symbolizing rebirth and cherished for 20th and 35th anniversaries. Its calming energy is said to promote emotional balance and clarity.
The original price of Markat stone relies majorly on color, clarity, cut, carat weight, origin, and treatment. Average quality Markat stone price in india (light to medium green, noticeable inclusions, often oil-treated, typically from Brazil or Zambia) range from INR 850–10,000 per carat ($10–$120). Exceptional quality Markat stone price per carat (vivid, deep green, minimal inclusions, untreated, often from Colombia) cost INR 60,000–2,00,000 per carat ($720–$2,400) or higher for rare specimens. Always consider certification from gem labs like GIA or IGI that ensures authenticity. Buyers should prioritize vibrant, minimally treated markat stones from trusted vendors like PMKK Gems for both aesthetic and astrological value.
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"I recently purchased an emerald from PMKK gems and I couldn’t be more satisfied with my experience. The quality of the gemstone is absolutely remarkable—clear, vibrant, and flawless. It’s evident that they only deal in the finest gemstones.I highly recommend this store to anyone looking for high-quality gemstones and expertly crafted, bespoke jewellery. Highly recommended. "
- Vinesh V
" Recently purchased a top quality 7.7 carat yellow sapphire from pmkk gems and I am extremely satisfied with quality and price of the piece. They also provided gem lab report to which erased all my doubts regarding authenticity. I strongly recommend pmkk gems name to anyone who is looking for purchasing premium quality rashi ratan. "
- Mukesh Soni
" I was afraid to shop ring online .whether it will be really genuine or not but to my surprise pmkk gems send it with a super secure packing and the built quality is awesome and finishing of the ring is outstanding.I'm really impressed! "
- ZESTY VINES
"This place has an incredible selection of gemstones—the best I’ve seen around. It definitely helps if you know what you’re looking for and have some knowledge about gems, but Harsh is great at guiding you to the right choice. I highly recommend this shop for gem shopping! It’s a little off the beaten path, but absolutely worth it. The prices are reasonable for the quality, and they even managed to set the gems I chose into a pendant and ring in less than a day."
- Mark Jamiel
" Just receive this nice imperial topaz ring from Tham and it was cost 45k. I did order it from South Africa. Overall experience was nice. Akanksha was very helpful and provide a good service. Only complaint is I think they little expensive with stone but I'm happy with it. I did receive good and clear quality stone"
- Lutfur Rahman Rana
"This place has an incredible selection of gemstones—the best I’ve seen around. It definitely helps if you know what you’re looking for and have some knowledge about gems, but Harsh is great at guiding you to the right choice. I highly recommend this shop for gem shopping! It’s a little off the beaten path, but absolutely worth it. The prices are reasonable for the quality, and they even managed to set the gems I chose into a pendant and ring in less than a day. "
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