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Gemstone Specification
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Stone Name | Emeralds and Beryl |
Gems Type | Natural Gemstones, Rare Gems Minerals Crystals, and Precious Stones |
Total Weight | 180 Carats |
Average Weight Size | 1 carats, 9 Carats, 5.70 Carats, 33.50 Carats | 37 pieces |
Carat Weight | Over 20 carats, 13-20 carats, 10-12 carats, 8-10 carats, 5-8 carats, 3 - 5 carats, and 1.04-3 carats |
Shapes / Cut | Rough Loose Shapes |
Color of Gems | Light Green |
Clarity | Included, Translucent, Semi Transparent, Transparent, and VS |
Origin | Pakistan |
Treatments | 100% Natural - Earthly Mined, Minor Oil, and No |
Birthstones | May |
Category Types | Lapidary Rough Stones and Facet Rough |
Authenticity | Genuine |
Rarity | Rare |
Deal Type | Small Bulk Lots / Start Up Deals |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Stone Name | Emeralds and Beryl |
Gems Type | Natural Gemstones, Rare Gems Minerals Crystals, and Precious Stones |
Total Weight | 180 Carats |
Average Weight Size | 1 carats, 9 Carats, 5.70 Carats, 33.50 Carats | 37 pieces |
Carat Weight | Over 20 carats, 13-20 carats, 10-12 carats, 8-10 carats, 5-8 carats, 3 - 5 carats, and 1.04-3 carats |
Shapes / Cut | Rough Loose Shapes |
Color of Gems | Light Green |
Clarity | Included, Translucent, Semi Transparent, Transparent, and VS |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Origin | Pakistan |
Treatments | 100% Natural - Earthly Mined, Minor Oil, and No |
Birthstones | May |
Category Types | Lapidary Rough Stones and Facet Rough |
Authenticity | Genuine |
Rarity | Rare |
Deal Type | Small Bulk Lots / Start Up Deals |
Product Description
- These pieces consist of emeralds are 100% natural gemstones, rare beryl mineral variety from Chitral.
- The total weight is 180 carats.
- The average weight range includes 1 carat, 9 carats, 5.70 carats, and 33.50 carats, with a total of 37 pieces.
- Individual carat sizes span over 20 carats, 13–20 carats, 10–12 carats, 8–10 carats, 5–8 carats, 3–5 carats, and 1.04–3 carats.
- These gemstones are in rough loose shapes suitable for collection, cutting, or lapidary work.
- Their color ranges in light green tones.
- Clarity varies from included and translucent to semi-transparent, transparent, and VS grades.
- The origin of these stones is Chitral, Pakistan.
- They are 100% natural, earth-mined with some pieces having minor oil and some untreated altogether.
- These stones fall under the category of lapidary rough stones and facet rough suitable for gem cutting.
- All pieces are genuine and authentic.
- The deal is offered as small bulk lots, ideal for start-up gemstone businesses or lapidary projects.
Technical Analysis of the Rough Emeralds (For Faceting & Lapidary Work)
- These rough emerald crystals show a natural pale to light green coloration consistent with beryl-group emerald, indicating iron-rich chemistry and potential improvement in saturation once cut and polished.
- Several pieces display classic hexagonal crystal outlines and blocky growth habits, which help cutters locate natural faces, cleavage planes, and orientation for maximum yield.
- Their translucency ranges from moderate to semi-transparent, with internal crystalline structures visible in many pieces, showing promise for cutting small faceted stones, calibrated gems, or step-cut designs.
- The visible dark matrix patches appear to be natural host rock or carbon-rich mineral traces caught during formation, which are common in Pakistani emerald deposits; areas with less matrix inclusion offer suitable windows for trimming and pre-forming.
- Surface textures reveal raw fracture lines, uneven breakage, and granular faces, indicating the stones are unprocessed and have not undergone oiling beyond minor natural fissure filling.
- Some crystals exhibit cleaner internal areas with fewer inclusions and lighter matrix concentrations, providing favorable spots for small faceted stones in the 0.5 to 2-carat finished range.
- The natural clarity variations—from included to slightly VS zones—suggest selective trimming and orientation can enhance value, as cutters can remove darker or heavily veined edges.
- The material is suitable for practice faceting, gem experiments, facet-grade recovery, and potential calibrated stones, especially in emerald cuts, cushions, and step cuts where clarity zoning can be strategically aligned.
FAQs About These Rough Emeralds
Q1: Can these emerald pieces produce faceted stones?
Yes. The photos show areas of semi-transparent to transparent crystal bodies with clean zones. After trimming away darker matrix patches and orienting correctly, many pieces can yield small faceted gems, especially in emerald-cut, small cushion, radiant, or step-cut styles.
Q2: Are the dark patches a problem for lapidary work?
Not necessarily. The dark patches are natural matrix remnants and carbon-rich inclusions from their host rock. These are common in Pakistani emeralds. Skilled cutters can trim them out or position them away from crown facets to retain color and clarity.
Q3: What cutting considerations should lapidary artists keep in mind?
Cutters should inspect internal zoning, evaluate transparency windows, and align the pavilion and crown along cleaner areas. Avoid cutting across visible growth lines and tension fractures. Emerald-specific step-cuts help retain weight and reduce risk of breakage during polishing.
