0.71 Ct. Emerald from Afghanistan

This extraordinary green emerald arrives as a singular, transparent treasure, weighing 0.71 carats and precisely fashioned in an emerald cut that measures 6.49 by 4.53 by 3.40 millimeters. Its intense color intensity and excellent polish announce themselves at once, while a clarity graded as very slightly included at eye level preserves the stone's natural character and depth. Enhanced by standard treatment to accentuate its stability and hue, and born of the storied deposits of Afghanistan, this gem carries both provenance and personality. From the very first reveal under loupe light to the final brilliance that meets the eye, The Natural Emerald Company presents this emerald as an object of refined distinction and enduring value.

Imagine the journey that brought this gem to you, a narrative of earth and hand, careful judgment and discreet luxury. Deep within Afghan terrain, crystalline veins yielded a rough of exceptional saturation, then entrusted to experienced cutters who chose the emerald cut to maximize the stone's clarity, table, and geometric elegance. Each facet was planned to capture the inner vitality of the green, and every pass of the wheel brought forward a purer light. The standard enhancement applied is part of a long tradition in emerald finishing, stabilizing internal characteristics while preserving the gem's innate soul. Upon leaving the workshop, the stone was examined by The Natural Emerald Company gemologists, who confirmed its measurements, its intense coloration, and its very slightly included clarity at eye level, ensuring each attribute met our exacting standards of beauty and authenticity.

As it crossed continents toward our showroom, the emerald traveled under careful custody, accompanied by documentation tracing its origin and treatment, a provenance that elevates possession into patrimony. Set upon the finger or mounted as the centerpiece of a bespoke creation, its compact dimensions and classic emerald cut allow it to sit with quiet authority, drawing admirers who recognize subtle excellence. Owning this gem is to accept a legacy, the tangible result of geological time and masterful human intervention, presented by The Natural Emerald Company as both a singular adornment and a measure of refined taste. For the collector who seeks rarity without ostentation, this Afghan emerald is a private celebration of achievement and discernment.