Description of stone

Stone: Emerald
Color: Green
Cut/Shape: Rough
Origin: Swat, Pakistan

A Majestic Treasure: 26.50-Carat Emerald Rough from Swat, Pakistan

Emeralds have always been celebrated as the epitome of beauty and elegance, adorning the crowns of royalty and capturing the hearts of gemstone enthusiasts around the world. Today, we present an extraordinary offering—a 26.50-carat emerald rough hailing from the breathtaking valleys of Swat, Pakistan, a region known for producing some of the world’s most exquisite emeralds.

The Origin: Swat, Pakistan—The Emerald Haven

Nestled in the mountains of northern Pakistan, the Swat Valley is renowned for its emerald mines, where nature’s finest treasures are unearthed. The region’s unique geological composition gives birth to emeralds with unparalleled luster, vibrant green hues, and excellent clarity. Swat emeralds are revered for their distinctive glow, a trait that sets them apart from other emeralds globally.

A Gemstone of Unique Character

This 26.50-carat rough emerald is a testament to nature’s artistry. Its raw, untouched beauty reflects the rich mineral heritage of Swat, and it offers boundless potential for anyone with an eye for craftsmanship. Whether destined for exquisite custom jewelry or preserved as a collector’s item, this emerald rough holds limitless possibilities.

Why This Emerald is Special

• Weight: A remarkable 26.50 carats, making it a true statement piece.

• Color: Exhibits the deep green hue that emeralds are renowned for—a color symbolizing renewal, prosperity, and hope.

• Purity: As an uncut rough, it showcases natural transparency and textures, providing insight into its untouched origins.

• Rarity: Large emeralds of this caliber are becoming increasingly rare, making this piece a valuable addition to any collection.

The Allure of Emeralds

Emeralds have captivated civilizations for centuries. In ancient times, they were believed to bring wisdom, love, and protection. Today, they are cherished not only for their mystical properties but also as timeless investments. This 26.50-carat emerald rough from Swat represents a blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it an irresistible choice for collectors and gemstone aficionados.

A Vision of Potential

The possibilities for this emerald are endless. Whether it’s cut into dazzling gemstones or preserved as a natural treasure, it promises to shine as a centerpiece in any jewelry collection. Its rich green glow will complement a variety of designs, from contemporary to vintage-inspired.

An Opportunity Not to Be Missed

For those seeking rare and valuable gemstones, this emerald rough is an unparalleled opportunity. It is a symbol of luxury, a testament to the wonders of nature, and a piece of history from the famed emerald mines of Swat. Secure this magnificent treasure today and bring a piece of the earth’s finest craftsmanship into your collection.

About US
Unveiling the Beauty of Afghanistan: The Afghan Gemstone Source

Welcome to Afghan Gemstone Source, a place where the heart of Afghanistan reveals its rare and stunning treasures. Nestled in the breathtaking valleys and majestic mountains, Afghanistan has long been renowned for its world-class gemstones, a tradition that dates back centuries. Afghan Gemstone Source stands as a testament to this rich heritage, bringing the wonders of Afghan gems to jewelry aficionados, collectors, and seekers of true natural beauty across the globe.

The Pride of Afghan Gemstone Source

At Afghan Gemstone Source, our journey begins with an unyielding commitment to authenticity and craftsmanship. Each gemstone is more than just a piece of earth; it embodies the resilience, strength, and soul of Afghanistan. Our skilled artisans and experts work tirelessly to uncover the finest stones, which are carefully selected for their quality, color, and brilliance. We pride ourselves on providing only ethically sourced gemstones, ensuring that each piece is mined responsibly and with respect for both the land and the people who call it home.

Discover Our Collection

Our collection includes a dazzling array of gemstones, each with its own unique characteristics and appeal. From the legendary lapis lazuli, known for its rich and deep blue hues that have captivated artists and royals alike, to the vibrant green emeralds and radiant rubies that hold an unparalleled allure. Afghan Gemstone Source is dedicated to curating stones that stand out in beauty, rarity, and quality, allowing you to own a piece of Afghanistan’s incredible natural history.

Lapis Lazuli: Afghanistan’s Crown Jewel

Known as the “blue gold” of Afghanistan, lapis lazuli is a symbol of wisdom and truth. Its intense blue, often sprinkled with golden pyrite flecks, is reminiscent of a starry Afghan night sky. This gemstone has adorned the crowns of ancient pharaohs and the canvas of great artists, making it one of the world’s most coveted stones.

Emeralds: The Green Treasure

Afghan emeralds are treasured for their vivid color, clarity, and brilliance. Their lush, green hue is a testament to the fertile valleys of Afghanistan and serves as a powerful reminder of the country’s resilience and natural wealth.

Rubies & Spinels: Fiery Passion

Our collection also includes rubies and spinels, each with a distinctive red hue that symbolizes passion and power. Afghan rubies and spinels are celebrated for their rich color saturation, making them some of the most sought-after gems for jewelry.

Our Commitment to Quality and Transparency

At Afghan Gemstone Source, we believe that every gemstone tells a story. From the rough stone to the final polished gem, we ensure the highest standards of quality control. We use state-of-the-art equipment to grade our gemstones, providing certificates of authenticity and complete transparency for our customers.

Transparency is also at the heart of our operations. As a business rooted in Afghan culture, we are committed to supporting local communities, artisans, and miners. Every gemstone purchased from Afghan Gemstone Source directly contributes to the welfare and livelihood of those who work tirelessly to bring these treasures to light.

Experience Afghan Gemstone Source

Whether you’re an experienced gem enthusiast or just beginning to discover the allure of these natural wonders, Afghan Gemstone Source welcomes you to experience the beauty of Afghanistan through its gemstones. Our knowledgeable team is always ready to assist, offering insights into each stone’s history, properties, and potential uses. From jewelry design consultations to personalized gemstone recommendations, we’re here to make your experience unforgettable.

Join the Afghan Gemstone Source Family

At Afghan Gemstone Source, we don’t just sell gemstones; we share a piece of Afghanistan’s soul. Each gem carries the essence of our homeland, a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. By choosing Afghan Gemstone Source, you become part of a journey that transcends borders and generations—a journey of appreciation for the Earth’s raw beauty, shaped by the skilled hands and dreams of those who cherish it.

Whether you seek a unique gift, a timeless addition to your jewelry collection, or a piece that speaks to your soul, Afghan Gemstone Source invites you to uncover the magic and splendor of Afghan gemstones.

Shipping Details

For the ease of our customers we are offering two different delivery options:

1. Economy Shipment
Price: 25$ (worldwide)
Item will be delivered to the customer within 20 -30 business days

Note, Items weighting more than 200grams can not be shipped through registered shipping but can be sent by FedEx.

2. Express Shipment
Price: 45$ (worldwide)
Item will be delivered to the customer within 10 - 15 business days

Note, packages weighting more than 300grams will cost 50$ Upto 500grams and packages with more than 500grams weight will cost 60$ upto 1kg. Above 1 kg will cost 20$ on every extra kg.