Our History
For half a century EMKAY International has been providing the jewelry trade with the finest quality precious and semi-precious gemstones. As a three-generation family business, we are committed to impeccable service, integrity, and
selection. From standard cuts to rare and unique specimens, we fulfill the need of gemstone purchasers large and small. As a gemstone wholesaler, we service the jewelry trade exclusively.
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Incomparable Product Range
We offer the broadest collection of exquisite stones from around the world. -
Meticulous Lapidary Services
Our experts can repair damaged or broken stones and size any gem to fit a specific setting. -
Expert Matching
We are specialists in sorting, matching, bagging, and have an unsurpassed eye for the tight grading of precious stones. -
Custom Cutting
No matter what the size or shape desired, we provide meticulous special order cutting.
Emkay has been a primary gemstone source for Gemvara ever since our beginnings. Communication with the Emkay team is easy, clear, and our questions/orders get quick responses. The quality of the gems are consistent and the selection is phenomenal. I would highly recommend using them as a supplier for everyone ranging from smaller companies to larger corporations
— Theodore Mander | Gemvara, a Berkshire Hathaway Company
We've been working with EMKAY for years as one of our main sources for colored stones. I know I can always trust the quality of the merchandise and they always ship product promptly.
—Megan Flynn| M. Flynn Studio |Boston, MA
I have been doing business with EMKAY International for over 20 years. They consistently go over and above to satisfy our colored gem needs in a timely manner and with fair pricing. Maurice, with his wealth of knowledge, is a pleasure to work with and has great follow through. I highly recommend EMKAY and anticipate a long continued relationship. — Richard Busceme | Anton’s Fine Jewelry | Baton Rouge, LA