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A stone's origin acts as a "brand" that dictates its baseline market value. Global Emerald Market Economics - Gem Resources

: This is the most critical factor. Stones with a deep, vivid green—often featuring blue or yellow undertones—command the highest prices. Emeralds to Money

: Unlike many commodities, emerald value increases exponentially rather than linearly with size. For example, a high-quality 5-carat emerald can cost 10 to 20 times more than a 1-carat stone of identical quality. A stone's origin acts as a "brand" that

: While emeralds naturally contain internal "gardens" (inclusions), stones with higher transparency and fewer surface-reaching fractures are significantly more valuable. Emeralds to Money