Maragatham Stone

Maragatham also known as Maragatha or Emerald is a gemstone from beryl family. Green color of panna comes from presence of chromium or vanadium. As one of Navratans Maragatham is associated with planet Mercury (Budh Grah). which is known as planet of communicatio. Therefore, wearing maragatham jewelry is believed to improve wearer’s oratory skills. A May birthstone maragatham is also considered a symbol of luck, prosperity and wealth, representing luxury and riches. This gemstone is one of oldest-known stones and has a rich historical significance. Because of its beauty, popularity and astrological value, panna stone is among most expensive and valuable gemstones. The price of Maragatham stones ranges from INR 1,000 to 7,00,000 per carat depending on their quality and origin.

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About Maragatham Stone

Maragatham, also known as Maragatha Pachai Kal, is a stunning green gemstone that holds great importance in both astrology and healing traditions. Known for its deep green color and vibrant energy, this gemstone has been cherished for centuries for its ability to bring prosperity, peace, and mental clarity to its wearer.

This gemstone is ruled by the planet Mercury (Budh) in Vedic astrology and is often recommended for individuals facing challenges in communication, education, business, or decision-making.

At Mewar Gem Art, we bring you 100% original and lab-certified Maragatham stones that are natural, untreated, and sourced from the most trusted origins.

Benefits of Maragatham Gemstone

Wearing an original marakathamani stone is believed to bring several powerful benefits:

  • Improves communication skills and memory power
  • Supports mental peace and emotional healing
  • Brings success in business and education
  • Helps in handling stress, anxiety, and anger
  • Strengthens bonds in relationships and marriage
  • Those with Gemini (Mithun Rashi) or Virgo (Kanya Rashi) are usually advised to wear this gemstone, as Mercury is their ruling planet.

Who Should Wear Maragatham Green Stone?

  • Students struggling with focus
  • Business owners or public speakers
  • People working in writing, media, or teaching
  • Anyone with a weak Mercury in their horoscope
  • Those facing misunderstandings or delays in communication

If you are unsure, try our accurate gemstone calculator free tool to check if maragatha pachai kal suits you best.

Maragatham Stone Price

Margatham stone price in india starts around INR 1,000 to INR 4,00,000 per carat or more depending on 4C’s - cut, colour, clarity and carat.

Factors Affecting Quality & Price of Maragatham Stone

The panna stone price (Maragatha Pachai Kal) depends on several key factors:

  • Origin: Colombian Maragatham gemstones are the most valuable. Zambian and Brazilian varieties are affordable and widely used.
  • Color: Rich, deep green stones are priced higher. Light or dull green stones are less expensive.
  • Clarity: Fewer visible inclusions mean better quality and a higher price.
  • Carat Weight: Bigger stones cost more per carat.
  • Treatment: Natural and untreated Maragatham green stones are more valuable than treated ones.

Always choose certified and original maragatham gemstones from trusted dealers like Mewar Gem Art for best quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is maragatham stone?

Maragatham Stone is the South Indian name for the famous Emerald gemstone, often referred to as the green beryl in gemology. In Tamil, it is known as Maragatha Pachai Kal, where “pachai” means green and “kal” means stone.

What is the meaning of marakatha?

Marakatha is the Sanskrit and South Indian word for Emerald, a precious green gemstone. In Tamil, it is called Maragatha Pachai Kal, where "Pachai" means green and "Kal" means stone. It is known for bringing wisdom, wealth, and peace to its wearer.

Which finger is best for wearing maragatham ring?

A Maragatham ring should be worn on the little finger (pinky) of the working hand (right hand for right-handed people). 

What is the English name for Maragatham stone?

English name for Maragatham stone is Emerald. It belongs to the beryl mineral family and is loved for its deep green color.

Which Rashi is lucky for Emerald?

Emerald (Maragatham gemstone) is most suitable for people with the zodiac signs:

  • Mithun Rashi (Gemini)
  • Kanya Rashi (Virgo)

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