May Birthstone Emerald Gemstones
Shop natural loose emerald gemstones for meaningful May birthstone jewelry, from vivid green accent stones to statement gems for rings, pendants, earrings, and custom designs.
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Green May Birthstone Emerald
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Turquoise May Birthstone Emerald
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0.90ct Green Emerald, Oval, VS-SI
6.9 x 5.3 mm
$ 224.10
1.55ct Green Emerald, Oval, SI-I1
8.5 x 6.5 mm
$ 1,543.79
0.78ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent
6.1 x 5.1 mm
$ 62.15
0.53ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent
5.8 x 4.9 mm
$ 42.23
0.19ct Green Emerald, Round, VS-SI
3.5 mm (calibrated)
$ 34.70
0.17ct Green Emerald, Round, VS-SI
3.5 mm (calibrated)
$ 25.77
0.79ct Green Emerald, Oval, VS-SI
7 x 5 mm (calibrated)
$ 163.93
0.16ct Green Emerald, Round, SI
3.5 mm (calibrated)
$ 24.25
0.14ct Green Emerald, Baguette, VS
3.2 x 2.9 mm
$ 25.20
0.69ct Green Emerald, Oval, SI
7 x 5 mm (calibrated)
$ 171.81
0.94ct Green Emerald, Emerald Cut, VS-SI
6 x 5.6 mm
$ 936.24
0.16ct Green Emerald, Round, SI
3.5 mm (calibrated)
$ 39.84
8.05ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent
14 x 12 mm (calibrated)
$ 2,004.45
0.16ct Green Emerald, Round, VS-SI
3.5 mm (calibrated)
$ 24.25
0.19ct Green Emerald, Round, SI
3.5 mm (calibrated)
$ 47.31
1.64ctw Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent
6.2 x 5.1 mm
$ 130.68
0.58ct Green Emerald, Oval, Transparent
6.6 x 4.8 mm
$ 144.42
0.95ct Green Emerald, Round, Translucent
6 mm (calibrated)
$ 66.23
0.82ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent
6.6 x 4.9 mm
$ 65.34
0.65ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent
5.9 x 4.2 mm
$ 43.16
0.18ct Green Emerald, Round, VS-SI
3.5 mm (calibrated)
$ 27.28
0.12ct Green Emerald, Baguette, VS
3 x 2.7 mm
$ 21.60
1.14ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent
7.3 x 5.6 mm
$ 90.84
0.40ct Green Emerald, Oval, VS-SI
6 x 4 mm (calibrated)
$ 43.82
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Shop Emeralds for May Birthstone Jewelry
Emerald is the traditional birthstone for May and one of the most recognized green gemstones in fine jewelry. Its rich color makes it a popular choice for birthday gifts, anniversary pieces, family jewelry, and personalized designs. This category features loose emerald gemstones that can be selected for your preferred cut, size, shape, and jewelry project.
Choosing a Loose Emerald
When comparing emerald gemstones, color is often the first detail shoppers notice. Many buyers look for a pleasing green with attractive saturation, but the best choice depends on the style of jewelry and personal preference. Emeralds are also known for natural internal characteristics, so review each gemstone listing carefully for photos, measurements, clarity notes, and any available treatment information.
Emerald Shapes and Jewelry Ideas
Loose emeralds can be used in many types of May birthstone jewelry. Oval, round, pear, and cushion shapes are versatile for rings and pendants, while emerald-cut and rectangular stones offer a classic look. Smaller calibrated emeralds may work well as side stones, matched earrings, or accent gems in multi-stone birthstone designs.
A Meaningful Gift for May Birthdays
A natural emerald is a thoughtful gemstone gift for someone born in May. Loose gemstones give jewelers and collectors flexibility, allowing the stone to be matched with a preferred metal, setting style, or custom design. Whether you are replacing a stone, building a new piece, or selecting a collector gem, a loose emerald offers room for personal expression.
Buy with the Details That Matter
Before purchasing, compare the gemstone dimensions, carat weight, cut style, and color shown in the product images. Because emeralds can vary widely in appearance, individual product pages are the best source for specific details such as origin, treatment disclosure, and suitability for your intended setting.
May Birthstone Emerald FAQs
Is emerald the birthstone for May?
Yes. Emerald is the traditional birthstone for May and is widely chosen for May birthday jewelry, personalized gifts, and custom gemstone designs.
Are these loose emeralds suitable for rings?
Many emeralds can be used in rings, but the right choice depends on the stone, setting, and how the jewelry will be worn. Check each gemstone’s size, cut, and details, and consult your jeweler for setting advice.
What should I look for when buying a May birthstone emerald?
Consider color, size, shape, cut, clarity appearance, and the design you have in mind. Review the individual product page for photos, measurements, and any listed treatment or origin information.
Do emeralds have inclusions?
Natural emeralds commonly show internal characteristics. These features are part of what makes each stone unique, so shoppers often balance clarity appearance with color, size, and overall beauty.
Can I use a loose emerald for a custom birthstone gift?
Yes. A loose emerald is ideal for custom May birthstone jewelry because it lets you choose the exact gem before selecting the setting, metal, and finished design.
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