Emerald (Panna)

Emerald serves planet mercury. Vedic astrology suggests wearing this gemstone to rise out of negative impacts created by a weaker Mercury in an individual's horoscope.

Indian Astrology allocates the stone for Mithun (Gemini) and Kanya (Virgo) Rashi. Western astrology suggests emerald stone for Kark (Cancer) Rashi. Ascendants of Tauras, Libra, Capricorn, and Aquarius can too wear the stone.

Carat weight - Should be of 3,6 or 7 Ratti.

Color -For best Jyotish or Astrological results, dark green emerald is best. Natural untreated emerald in lighter shades (Columbian emerald) can also be worn.

Metal- Gold is best for emerald (Panna) can be worn in Panchdhatu, silver and white gold also.

Finger- little finger of either of the hand.

Day & time- Wednesday morning time is best.

Mantra & Chanting times - Om Budhaya Namah (In Hindi) (108 times).

Planet- Mercury

Vedic Rashi - Mithun

Western Sign- Cancer

Suitable ascendants - Taurus, Libra, Capricorn , Aquarius

Emerald is worn as a stylish jewel all over the world. But, in eastern countries, it is so popular because of its astrological significance. It is also known as Pachu stone. Market Mani, Prnaya and Budh Ratna in India and Smaragdos in Greek. Let's discuss some of the best advantages you get with Emerald gemstone.

Ideal for Intellectual, Financial and Creative Ventures. Because mercury rules knowledge, Panna Rashi ratan is believed to enhance a person's perception, knowledge and memory skills. Astrologers therefore highly suggest wearing Panna for individuals engaged in finance, banking, share market as well as in creative ventures.

Pure Oration Communication- Mercury is viewed as the Vaani-karaka in Vedic astrology. Hence, individuals struggling from communicational issues and low self-esteem can profit immensely from Emerald and function great in their personal and professional lives. The stone also benefits people working in Media and PR.

A comfortable mind, enhance senses and calm skin- It is known that wearing a Pachu stone benefits individuals suffering from ear, eye and also skin related diseases.

Planet- Mercury

Vedic Rashi - Mithun & Kanya

Western Sign- Kark Rashi

Suitable Ascendants - Taurus, Libra, Capricorn, Aquarius

Price of an emerald or Panna will start from Rs500 ($7) per carat and will go up to 100000 ($1427) per carat or above, depending upon all the factors which include CUT, COLOR, CLARITY, ORIGIN/SOURCE & TREATMENTS.

Cut- The cutting of the stone/gemstone does not only improves the beauty of the gemstone but also cover the inclusions. A better-faceted emerald is priced extra over a normal or odd shape emerald. Emerald is generally cut in the oval, rectangular, round and mixed cut. Though it is available in different shapes and cut.

Color—Emerald or Panna is the green to a bluish green variety of the mineral beryl colored by the trace elements of chromium and vanadium. The most desirable emerald colors are bluish green to pure green with strong to vivid color saturation and medium to medium-dark tone. An emerald’s color, tone, and saturation direct its value.

Clarity— Emerald are naturally more involved than most other gemstones. Eye -clean stones are very unique. Unlike most other stones, visible insertions are acceptable in emeralds.

Origin/Source- Outstanding in excellent color quality, Colombian Emerald price range in India extends much ahead than other origins, costing the buyer anywhere between ₹3,200 to ₹ 2 Lakh per carat ($45 to $2852). Zambian emeralds are pretty famous as well and can draw between ₹ 2,700 and ₹ 1.5 Lakh per carat ($38 to $2141). Brazilian emeralds are comparatively extra affordable.

Treatment- Special treatments such as oiling are pleasant in Emeralds. An emerald treated with strong epoxy-like resins is less precious and valuable compared to the ones with safer colorless oiling.

As a common rule, you should wash your emerald a few times a year. Some individuals take their jewelry to an expert to have it washed, however, you can also take care of your emeralds yourself. Just comprehend these instructions:

Take a soft micro-fiber material to separate the oil and dirt collected on the emerald jewelry.

Load a bowl with warm water and put some soft soap in it. Set the jewelry into the soap and water mixture.

Use a soft toothbrush or a jewelry brush to brush off the jewelry. Make sure to utilize the brush to reach into those hard-to-reach spaces and wash them completely.

Fill a second bowl with warm rinse water. Sink the stone completely in it and stay to ensure that no foamy residue is left on the emeralds.

Wipe the jewelry with a soft clean microfiber towel. Once the jewelry is dry, it is ready to be wear again.