30.34ct Emerald Specimen from Swat – A Natural Collector’s Stone

Description of Lot:
Emerald lovers, feast your eyes on this remarkable 14.60-carat faceted emerald — a rare blend of two of Asia’s most prestigious sources: Swat Valley in Pakistan and Panjshir Valley in Afghanistan. Measuring 7.01 × 5.54 × 3.34 mm, this gem combines the best of both worlds in color, clarity, and craftsmanship.

💎 About This Emerald
Weight: 14.60 carats

Dimensions: 7.01 × 5.54 × 3.34 mm

Origin: Swat Valley (Pakistan) & Panjshir Valley (Afghanistan)

Cut: Faceted, showcasing brilliance and fire

Treatment: Typically untreated or minimally treated, preserving natural beauty

🌍 Swat & Panjshir: Emerald Powerhouses
Both the Swat and Panjshir valleys are renowned for producing world-class emeralds:

Swat Emeralds are known for their vibrant green hues and crystal clarity.

Panjshir Emeralds rival Colombian stones in depth of color and brilliance.

Together, a mixed origin emerald like this offers a unique combination of color saturation and transparency, making it highly sought-after by collectors and designers.

✨ Why This Emerald Stands Out
Large Carat Weight: At 14.60 ct, it’s a significant gem suitable for statement jewelry pieces.

Expert Faceting: Precision cut to maximize light reflection and sparkle.

Natural Origins: Reflects the rich heritage of two legendary gem-producing regions.

💬 Final Thoughts
This 14.60 ct faceted emerald is more than just a gem — it’s a story of geography, geology, and artisanal craftsmanship. Whether set in a bespoke ring, pendant, or kept as a collectible, it promises to capture attention and admiration.

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.

Description of Lot:
This impressive 4265 carat natural emerald rough lot originates from the renowned gemstone mines of Swat Valley, a region globally recognized for producing high-quality emerald crystals with vibrant green color.

The lot contains a large quantity of natural emerald rough pieces in their original uncut state. Such bulk material is highly desirable for gemstone dealers, lapidary professionals, and manufacturers who work with rough stones to create polished gemstones for jewelry.

Lot Details

Gemstone: Natural Emerald

Total Weight: 4265 Carats

Approx. Dimensions (Sample Stone): 8.91 × 6.14 × 4.23 mm

Type: Bulk Rough Emerald Lot

Origin: Swat Valley

Condition: Natural, uncut rough crystals

Emeralds from Swat Valley are well known in the gemstone market for their rich green hues and strong crystal formations. Large lots like this offer excellent opportunities for sorting, cutting, and producing multiple finished gemstones.

For gemstone traders, collectors, and professional cutters, this 4265 ct emerald rough lot represents a substantial quantity of authentic Pakistani emerald material with exciting potential. 💎

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.

This 5.75-carat emerald crystal hails from the beautiful and historically rich Swat Valley of northern Pakistan — a world-famous source of some of the finest natural emeralds. Its size, clarity, and vibrant green color make it a prized addition to any gemstone collection.

With well-balanced proportions and an uncut, natural crystal form, this emerald is a perfect candidate for collectors, jewelers, or crystal healers who appreciate untouched, authentic stones.

📐 Key Details

Carat Weight: 5.75 ct
Dimensions: 10.85 mm (L) × 9.63 mm (W) × 6.76 mm (D)
Color: Rich, medium-to-deep green typical of Swat emeralds
Clarity: Natural internal inclusions, characteristic of emeralds
Form: Raw crystal (uncut and untreated)
Treatment: None (100% natural)
Origin: Swat Valley, Pakistan

Description of Lot:
This 79.50-carat lot of faceted emeralds comes straight from the historic Swat Valley of Pakistan, a region renowned for emeralds that rival Colombian stones in color and clarity. Each stone in this lot measures approximately 8x7x4 mm, expertly cut to enhance the natural brilliance and green saturation of the raw material.

Highlights of this lot:

Fully faceted, ready-to-set gemstones

Excellent clarity and vibrant color

Ideal for fine jewelry, resale, or investment

Swat emeralds are sought after by jewelers and collectors for their authenticity and beauty. This faceted lot offers both elegance and origin — a perfect match for those who appreciate quality with provenance.

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.