A Striking 22.45 ct Turquoise Gemstone – 27.87 × 11.40 × 8.40 mm
Original price was: $1,500.00.$785.00Current price is: $785.00.
Description
Turquoise has been admired for centuries as a gemstone of protection, beauty, and cultural significance. The stone featured here — a 22.45-carat turquoise cabochon with dimensions 27.87 × 11.40 × 8.40 mm — is a unique, elongated gem that blends graceful proportions with bold presence. Its shape, size, and natural elegance make it an exceptional piece for collectors and jewelry designers alike.
Gemstone Details
Weight: 22.45 carats
Dimensions: 27.87 mm × 11.40 mm × 8.40 mm
Shape: Elongated cabochon
Origin: (You may specify if Afghan or other — can be added easily)
This stone’s long, sleek profile makes it ideal for statement jewelry designs, especially pieces that benefit from a vertical or elongated silhouette.
Visual Appeal & Character
Turquoise is treasured for its soothing blue tones and natural patterns. This 22.45 ct piece stands out due to:
Its elongated shape, which enhances elegance and draws the eye naturally
Its balanced proportions, offering both size and symmetry
Its surface area, ideal for showing off color and subtle matrix details
Its versatility, working perfectly in both modern and ethnic jewelry styles
Because of its length (nearly 28 mm), this gemstone presents a dramatic presence while still maintaining smooth, wearable contours.
Design Possibilities
The proportions of this cabochon open up exciting design options, including:
✔ Statement Pendant
The elongated shape makes it a perfect centerpiece for a bold pendant, especially in silver or gold.
✔ Elegant Ring
A north-south ring design would highlight its length and give a luxurious, elongated look to the finger.
✔ Bracelet Centerpiece
Its slim profile fits beautifully into cuff-style bracelets or handcrafted artisan pieces.
✔ Collector’s Display
Because of its size and shape, it also works well as a standalone collector gem.
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
Turquoise has been admired for centuries as a gemstone of protection, beauty, and cultural significance. The stone featured here — a 22.45-carat turquoise cabochon with dimensions 27.87 × 11.40 × 8.40 mm — is a unique, elongated gem that blends graceful proportions with bold presence. Its shape, size, and natural elegance make it an exceptional piece for collectors and jewelry designers alike.
Gemstone Details
Weight: 22.45 carats
Dimensions: 27.87 mm × 11.40 mm × 8.40 mm
Shape: Elongated cabochon
Origin: (You may specify if Afghan or other — can be added easily)
This stone’s long, sleek profile makes it ideal for statement jewelry designs, especially pieces that benefit from a vertical or elongated silhouette.
Visual Appeal & Character
Turquoise is treasured for its soothing blue tones and natural patterns. This 22.45 ct piece stands out due to:
Its elongated shape, which enhances elegance and draws the eye naturally
Its balanced proportions, offering both size and symmetry
Its surface area, ideal for showing off color and subtle matrix details
Its versatility, working perfectly in both modern and ethnic jewelry styles
Because of its length (nearly 28 mm), this gemstone presents a dramatic presence while still maintaining smooth, wearable contours.
Design Possibilities
The proportions of this cabochon open up exciting design options, including:
✔ Statement Pendant
The elongated shape makes it a perfect centerpiece for a bold pendant, especially in silver or gold.
✔ Elegant Ring
A north-south ring design would highlight its length and give a luxurious, elongated look to the finger.
✔ Bracelet Centerpiece
Its slim profile fits beautifully into cuff-style bracelets or handcrafted artisan pieces.
✔ Collector’s Display
Because of its size and shape, it also works well as a standalone collector gem.
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Description of stone
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Color: As Seen
Cut/Shape: Oval Cabochon
Origin: Afghanistan
Treatment: Stabilized
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.
27.47-Carat Afghan Turquoise: A Towering Cabochon of Beauty and Ancient Charm
Description :
In the world of gemstones, size and shape can transform a beautiful stone into a truly unforgettable one. This 27.47-carat Afghan turquoise is such a piece — a gemstone with a tall, commanding presence and a striking oval form. With its dimensions of 27.38 mm × 17.87 mm × 12.37 mm, it combines elegance with an impressive natural structure that immediately sets it apart.
A Tall, Majestic Cabochon
What makes this turquoise extraordinary is its height.
The dome rises to 12.37 mm, giving the stone a powerful, elevated profile — taller than many other cabochons in its carat class.
Its full measurements reflect perfect gemstone architecture:
Length: 27.38 mm
Width: 17.87 mm
Height: 12.37 mm
This combination creates an elongated, sculpted look that appeals to both collectors and jewelry artists seeking dramatic proportions.
The Essence of Afghan Turquoise
Afghanistan’s rich gemstone history has produced turquoise with:
Calm and soothing blue hues
Strong structural integrity
Excellent polishing quality
A natural, earthy beauty cherished for centuries
This 27.47-carat stone is a testament to the region’s mineral excellence. Its height and elongated shape amplify the beauty of Afghan Feroza, making it stand out even before it is set into jewelry.
Spiritual Strength in Every Carat
Turquoise is widely known as a stone of:
Protection from negative energies
Prosperity and growth
Clarity in communication
Inner peace and stability
A stone nearing 28 carats is believed to hold a deeper, more grounded spiritual energy. Many people value large Feroza pieces for their calming aura and their ability to bring balance to the wearer.
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.
30.47-Carat Afghan Turquoise: A Gem of Grandeur and Character
Description :
Dimensions That Impress
The gemstone’s proportions make it particularly striking:
Length: 23.40 mm
Width: 19.30 mm
Height/Dome: 12.20 mm
Its wide oval shape with a substantial dome gives it a commanding profile. Unlike flatter stones, this cabochon exhibits depth and dimension, allowing light to play across its polished surface and highlighting its natural Afghan character.
Why Afghan Turquoise Stands Out
Afghan turquoise is celebrated for:
Vibrant coloration: striking blue-green tones that remain consistent across the surface
Durability: a robust mineral structure suitable for larger stones
Polishing potential: smooth cabochons that showcase the stone’s natural beauty
Organic character: unique veins and patterns giving each piece a story
This 30.47-carat stone exemplifies these qualities, making it both visually captivating and durable for jewelry.
Symbolism and Significance
Turquoise has long been valued for its protective and spiritual properties. This gemstone is believed to:
Ward off negative energies
Enhance success, fortune, and opportunity
Promote emotional stability and tranquility
Boost clarity, communication, and confidence
At over 30 carats, this stone carries a powerful energetic presence, suitable for both adornment and spiritual use.
Jewelry and Collector Potential
The generous size and elevated dome make this stone ideal for:
Statement pendants that draw attention
Bold rings with dramatic presence
High-end custom designs
Collector showcases and display pieces
Its dimensions and cabochon form allow it to shine as a centerpiece without overwhelming a setting.
Rarity and Appeal
Large, polished Afghan turquoise stones over 30 carats with balanced proportions are rare. The combination of size, color, and natural character makes this gemstone highly collectible, desirable for both aesthetic and heritage value.
Conclusion
The 30.47-carat Afghan turquoise is a gemstone that blends grandeur with natural elegance. Its wide oval form, substantial dome, and rich Afghan coloration make it perfect for fine jewelry, collector pieces, or spiritual purposes.
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.
30.50-Carat Afghan Turquoise: A Majestic Gem of Color and Presence
Description :
This 30.50-carat Afghan turquoise, measuring 23.09 × 17.40 × 13.65 mm, is a remarkable example of a gemstone that combines size, elegance, and Afghan heritage.
Imposing Dimensions and Shape
The gemstone’s substantial size immediately draws attention:
Length: 23.09 mm
Width: 17.40 mm
Height/Dome: 13.65 mm
Its elongated oval shape paired with a tall dome creates a dramatic presence. The cabochon form emphasizes the natural color and character, making it an ideal centerpiece for high-end jewelry or a collector’s showcase.
Afghan Turquoise: A Signature of Excellence
Afghan turquoise is valued worldwide for:
Rich blue and blue-green tones
Durable mineral composition suitable for larger stones
Smooth polish and high-quality finish
Unique, earthy natural patterns
This 30.50-carat gem embodies all these qualities, representing Afghan Feroza at its finest.
Symbolism and Spiritual Significance
Turquoise is historically regarded as a stone of:
Protection from negative energies
Attracting prosperity and success
Emotional balance and inner calm
Enhancing communication and confidence
A gemstone of this size carries a strong energetic presence, making it perfect for spiritual purposes or as a symbolic centerpiece in jewelry.
Ideal for Jewelry and Collecting
The generous dimensions and elevated dome make it ideal for:
Statement pendants
Bold rings
Luxury custom jewelry
Collector displays or exhibition pieces
Its 13.65 mm dome height gives the stone a commanding profile, allowing it to stand out even among other large gemstones.
Rarity and Collectible Value
Turquoise stones above 30 carats with balanced proportions and clean polish are increasingly rare. Combined with Afghan origin, this gemstone is highly desirable for collectors, designers, and enthusiasts seeking both beauty and heritage.
Conclusion
The 30.50-carat Afghan turquoise is a majestic cabochon that embodies strength, elegance, and heritage. Its elongated oval form, substantial dome, and rich natural color make it perfect for fine jewelry, collections, or spiritual use.
This gemstone is more than just a beautiful stone — it is a statement of timeless beauty and Afghan craftsmanship.
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.
31.07-Carat Afghan Turquoise: A Monumental Gem from the Heart of the Mountains
Description :
Some gemstones don’t just add beauty — they create an impact. This 31.07-carat Afghan turquoise is one such masterpiece, a stone that carries remarkable size, graceful proportions, and the deep cultural heritage of Afghanistan’s legendary turquoise mines.
With its well-balanced dimensions of 24.50 mm × 19.90 mm × 11.55 mm, this gemstone is crafted for admirers who appreciate bold natural beauty and true collector quality.
A Gemstone Built on Bold Proportions
At 31.07 carats, this turquoise stands firmly in the premium large-size category. Its form is striking:
24.50 mm length gives it a strong and broad presence
19.90 mm width adds a full, attractive oval shape
11.55 mm dome height creates a majestic, elevated cabochon
These dimensions make the stone ideal for luxurious jewelry where size and elegance go hand in hand. The height of 11.55 mm especially gives it an impressive crown — a detail collectors love.
The Signature of Afghan Turquoise
Afghanistan has long been known for producing turquoise with:
Deep blue and blue-green color tones
A natural, organic character
Strong durability compared to softer turquoise varieties
Exceptional polishing quality
This gemstone, with its substantial carat weight and refined shape, represents the richness of Afghan Feroza at its finest.
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.
40.75 ct Afghan Turquoise Cabochon Gemstone
Description :
Turquoise has captivated humans for thousands of years, and a 40.75 ct Afghan turquoise measuring 27.10 × 19.50 × 12.80 mm is an exceptional example of this timeless gemstone. Its size, color, and cultural significance make it a standout piece for collectors, jewelry designers, or gemstone enthusiasts.
Afghan Turquoise: A Gem of History
Afghanistan is renowned for producing some of the finest turquoise in the world. Afghan turquoise is prized for its vibrant blue hues, occasional matrix patterns, and exceptional quality. Throughout history, it has been used in jewelry, ceremonial artifacts, and protective talismans, making it a gemstone with both aesthetic and cultural significance.
What Makes This Stone Special
Size and Weight
Weighing 40.75 carats, this turquoise is substantial, making it perfect as a statement piece in rings, pendants, or as a display specimen.
Dimensions and Cut
With measurements of 27.10 × 19.50 × 12.80 mm, the stone is likely cut as a cabochon, the traditional turquoise style that highlights the gem’s color and matrix. Its slightly domed shape and medium thickness give it presence and elegance.
Color and Quality
While exact color details are not provided, Afghan turquoise is typically a rich blue to bluish-green, often with delicate matrix veining. A stone of this size and origin is expected to be visually striking and highly valued by collectors.
Jewelry and Display Possibilities
This gemstone is versatile and can be showcased in several ways:
Statement Rings: Its size ensures it will be the focal point.
Pendants: Ideal for a bold, eye-catching centerpiece.
Collector’s Gem: As a loose stone, it makes a beautiful addition to any gemstone or mineral collection.
Symbolism and Meaning
Turquoise has long been considered a stone of protection, good fortune, and spiritual balance. Owning Afghan turquoise is not only an aesthetic pleasure but also a connection to centuries of tradition and cultural heritage.
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.
Captivating Beauty: A 33.45 ct Afghan Turquoise
Description :
Turquoise has enchanted cultures around the world for millennia, and a 33.45 ct Afghan turquoise measuring 26.60 × 18.30 × 11.35 mm is a remarkable example of this enduring allure. Combining size, color, and cultural significance, this gemstone is perfect for collectors, designers, and jewelry enthusiasts alike.
The Legacy of Afghan Turquoise
Afghanistan has a long-standing reputation for producing some of the finest turquoise in the world. Known for its vivid blue to bluish-green hues and sometimes intricate matrix patterns, Afghan turquoise is highly sought after by jewelers and collectors alike. Historically, it has been valued in jewelry, ceremonial items, and amulets, symbolizing protection and spiritual balance.
Highlights of This Stone
Size and Weight
Weighing 33.45 carats, this gemstone is substantial for turquoise, making it an eye-catching centerpiece for any piece of jewelry.
Dimensions and Cut
At 26.60 × 18.30 × 11.35 mm, this stone is likely a cabochon, a traditional turquoise cut that emphasizes color and texture. Its slightly domed profile and moderate thickness make it ideal for rings, pendants, or display pieces.
Color and Quality
Though the exact color isn’t listed, Afghan turquoise is renowned for its rich, even color and sometimes delicate matrix. A stone of this size is expected to be visually striking and suitable for high-end jewelry or collectible purposes.
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.
The Allure of a 54.75 ct Afghan Turquoise: A Gemstone Portrait
Description:
Turquoise has enchanted humanity for thousands of years, and an exquisite specimen like a 54.75 ct Afghan turquoise is a true treasure. Measuring 28.57 × 22.52 × 15.87 mm, this gemstone stands out not just for its size, but for its rich history, natural beauty, and versatility in jewelry and collections.
Origins: Afghan Turquoise
Afghanistan is renowned for producing some of the world’s finest turquoise. Mines in the region yield stones prized for their vivid blue to bluish-green hues and striking matrix patterns. Afghan turquoise is considered a collector’s gem due to its quality and historical significance, often used in jewelry for centuries across different cultures.
Why This Stone Stands Out
Size and Weight
At 54.75 carats, this turquoise is unusually large. Most turquoise cabochons are much smaller, so this specimen offers a rare opportunity for a statement piece.
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