Key Points:

• Gemstone: Natural Trapiche Emerald

• Weight: 9.60 Carats

• Origin: (e.g., Muzo, Colombia - specify if known)

• Dimensions: ~14.5 mm (Diameter) x 6.2 mm (Depth)

• Pattern: Exquisite, centrally defined 6-ray star symmetry

Description: Discover one of nature’s most captivating miracles. This stunning 9.60 carat Trapiche Emerald exhibits the signature, wheel-like skeletal pattern formed by carbonaceous shale, radiating in perfect, sharp 6-ray symmetry from a distinct central hub. Often referred to as "the gem of the gods," genuine Trapiche emeralds are incredibly rare, with Muzo, Colombia being the primary known source for stones of this caliber. This piece boasts an exceptional saturation of vivid green, presented in a high-dome, polished cabochon cut that perfectly highlights its rare internal architecture. Certified to weigh 9.60 ct, this is a collector’s piece or a magnificent centerpiece for a truly unique piece of haute joaillerie.

The Collector-Focused Technical Description

Great for a specialized gem dealer or collector site.

Title: Immaculate 9.60 ct Trapiche Emerald – Perfect 6-Ray Graphite Structure

Specifications:

• Identification: Natural Emerald, Variety: Trapiche

• Carat Weight: 9.60 ct

• Cut/Shape: Round Cabochon

• Measurements: Diameter: approx. 14.5 mm; Depth: approx. 6.2 mm

• Color: Vivid Green (with contrasting dark carbonaceous lines)

• Clarity: Translucent (with typical Colombian inclusions)

• Enhancement: (e.g., F1 Minor Clarity Enhancement - specify based on cert)

Description: Offered for sale is a superior quality Trapiche Emerald cabochon, weighing 9.60 carats. This specimen is remarkable for the high definition and clean contrast of its 6-ray structure, formed by trapped graphite/shale inclusions. Unlike many Trapiche specimens with fragmented or skewed patterns, this stone features a precise, symmetrical intersection that splits the rich green crystal into six clean sectors. The color saturation is intense, and the crystal body offers good translucency, enhanced by a deep, flawless cabochon finish. Measuring approx. 14.5 mm in diameter, this is a significant and pristine example of this rare phenomenon. Certified.