1.18 Ct. Emerald from Afghanistan

Introducing an exquisite addition to the collection of any discerning jewelry enthusiast who prioritizes not only beauty and elegance but also ethical sourcing and sustainability. At The Natural Emerald Company, we are pleased to present this stunning green emerald, a testament to both nature’s magnificence and our commitment to responsible mining and ethical sourcing practices. This remarkable gemstone offers not only a visual feast with its vivid hue and meticulous craftsmanship but also peace of mind for the conscious consumer.

This emerald, cut into a classic emerald shape, weighs in at a delicate 1.18 carats. Its dimensions of 7.89 x 5.39 x 3.81 mm are perfectly proportioned, emphasizing the gemstone's inherent grace and timeless appeal. While this gemstone possesses an included clarity grade when evaluated at eye level, the moderate inclusions only enhance its natural charm and authenticity, each inclusion telling a story of this gemstone’s unique journey from the earth to your collection. The clarity is coupled with an intense color intensity, showcasing a lush green that is both striking and emblematic of the finest quality emeralds. Such color saturation is a rare feature that truly distinguishes this piece as a gemstone of exceptional stature.

Handcrafted to perfection, the emerald exhibits an excellent polish, ensuring that its surface captivates attention with every movement. Each facet is carefully beveled and shaped to reflect light with maximum brilliance, offering an ethereal glow that enhances its innate beauty. The piece is also subject to standard enhancement protocols, a common practice in the gemstone industry undertaken to refine and stabilize the emerald’s captivating color intensity. Our expert artisans at The Natural Emerald Company uphold the highest standards of cutting and polishing methods, which ensures that our emeralds meet the rigorous expectations of quality and aesthetic presentation.

A noteworthy facet of this emerald’s allure is its origin from Afghanistan, home to some of the world's most prestigious emerald mines. By opting to include this ethically sourced emerald within your collection, you support sustainable practices that emphasize transparency and responsible resource extraction. We work closely with certified and reputable mines that adhere to ethical mining practices, ensuring that each stone contributes to a future where the industry balances beauty with ethical integrity. At The Natural Emerald Company, our ethos aligns closely with supporting eco-conscious consumers by offering gemstones whose story is as pure and refined as their physical attributes.

This emerald, with its undeniable quality and conscientious sourcing, represents more than just a purchase – it reflects a commitment to preserving tradition while contributing to responsible consumerism. Whether this gemstone serves as the centerpiece for a bespoke piece of jewelry or a significant addition to an existing collection, it symbolizes mindful appreciation of nature’s offerings. Collectors and consumers who choose The Natural Emerald Company do so with the confidence that each gemstone carries with it a legacy of aesthetic excellence coupled with a dedication to ethical standards. This commitment to quality and ethics enhances not only your collection but also supports a broader commitment to a more sustainable future in the gemstone industry.