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*NR* 53 ct Emerald Specimen from Swat, Pakistan

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Dimensions (mm)
29.000 x 22.000 x 17.000mm
Weight (cts)
53.000
Treatment
No Treatment
Type
Specimen
Clarity
N/A
Colours

Description of stone

Stone: Emerald
Color: As Seen
Cut/Shape: Specimen
Origin: Panjshir/ Afghanistan
Treatment: No indication of any treatment

The Allure of Emerald Specimens: Nature’s Green Treasure

Few gemstones captivate the imagination quite like emeralds. Revered for their lush green hues and enchanting natural forms, emerald specimens are more than just stones – they are a piece of Earth’s artistry. These treasures, especially when offered in their raw or minimally polished forms, possess a unique charm that speaks to collectors, gem enthusiasts, and connoisseurs alike. As I prepare to list exquisite emerald specimens at no reserve on GemRock Auctions, let’s explore the beauty, history, and uniqueness of these green wonders.

The Majesty of Emeralds

Emeralds, a variety of the mineral beryl, owe their vivid green color to trace amounts of chromium and vanadium. Their mesmerizing hues have long symbolized renewal, growth, and prosperity. Known as the “Stone of Successful Love,” emeralds have graced royal jewelry collections and adorned ancient civilizations for centuries. From Cleopatra’s legendary emerald mines to the treasures of the Mughal Empire, emeralds have always been a gem of significance.

Why Collect Emerald Specimens?

Emerald specimens are distinct from faceted gemstones in that they showcase the natural beauty and structure of this precious mineral. Here’s why these specimens are so prized:

1. Authentic Beauty:

Unlike cut and polished gems, specimens allow us to witness the raw elegance of emeralds in their natural form, complete with crystal terminations, inclusions, and their host rock.

2. Rarity and Uniqueness:

No two emerald specimens are alike. The growth patterns, clarity, and interplay of colors make each specimen a unique piece of nature’s art.

3. Connection to Nature:

Emerald specimens often include their matrix (the host rock), offering a window into the geological processes that formed them over millions of years.

4. Investment and Appreciation:

Specimens are not only collectible but can also appreciate in value over time, particularly those sourced from renowned mines or featuring exceptional natural features.

5. Spiritual and Healing Qualities:

Believed to enhance clarity, intuition, and harmony, emeralds have a deep connection with spiritual and metaphysical traditions. Specimens are often used for meditation and healing.

Emeralds From the Heart of Afghanistan

The emeralds I am offering hail from the rugged terrains of Afghanistan, a region famed for its high-quality gemstones. Afghan emeralds are renowned for their vibrant green hues, remarkable transparency, and unique crystalline formations. Each specimen tells a story of the Earth’s raw power and beauty, making them a prized addition to any collection.

Why “No Reserve” Auctions?

Listing these emerald specimens at no reserve is my way of sharing these incredible treasures with collectors worldwide. This means you have the opportunity to own a piece of natural history at an unbeatable value. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or someone new to the world of gemstones, these auctions are your chance to acquire unique emerald specimens without any minimum price barrier.

How to Get Involved

Keep an eye on my listings on GemRock Auctions and get ready to bid on these stunning emerald specimens. With their striking beauty, natural uniqueness, and historical significance, these pieces are bound to be cherished additions to any collection.

Conclusion

Emerald specimens are not just gemstones; they are timeless pieces of Earth’s story. Whether you’re drawn to their unparalleled beauty, their geological significance, or their metaphysical properties, owning an emerald specimen is an experience like no other. Join me on this journey and discover the magic of these green treasures.

Let the bidding begin, and may these emeralds find a home where their beauty will be truly appreciated.

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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
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Authentic, high-quality gemstones sourced directly from Afghanistan, including emeralds, hackmanite, and more. Ethically curated for collectors and jewelers worldwide
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Overview

Listing Type : Standard
Product ID : 2639917
Starting Bid : $1
Starts : 5th December 2024 06:15 pm PST
Ends : 8th December 2024 06:15 pm PST
* All prices are in USD