Colombian Emerald & diamond ear clips jewelry was auctioned for $218,500 at Christie's,Dubai. Emerald, weight 16.30 and 15.69 carats, mounted in platinum ring with brillant-cut diamond surround.
Emeralds are a variety of the mineral beryl. It's normal for emerald to have inclusions, cracks or fissures, especially if it has a deep green color. Emeralds are routinely treated with colorless oils, wax or resins to enhance clarity and improve transparency. This is a general trade practice.
