135.72 Ct. Kunzite from Afghanistan

Imagine holding a sunset and moonlight captured together, a rare whisper of color that lives between pink and violet. This transparent kunzite, weighing a majestic 135.72 carat, presents itself in a regal asscher octagon shape that commands both reverence and desire. Its broad step facets fold light like a poem, creating hallways of brilliance that draw the eye inward to a luminous heart. At 27.30 x 27.30 x 20.10 mm this stone is substantial, an object of quiet grandeur that settles onto the hand with the comfortable certainty of something meant to remain. The medium color intensity bathes each facet in a soft purplish pink glow, and the excellent polish grants a mirror like finish that allows light to dance freely across its planes. As a gemstone that is eye clean when viewed at eye level, it offers clarity that is honest and true, allowing the purity of its hue and the precision of its faceting to speak without distraction.

To the connoisseur, the asscher cut is a language of geometry and restraint, and this kunzite speaks it fluently. The stepped pavilion and clipped corners create an octagonal silhouette that is both vintage and modern, evoking the glamour of bygone eras while remaining utterly contemporary. Heat treated to gently enhance its natural tone, this gem retains the integrity of its origin, a proud bearer of Afghan provenance. Afghanistan has gifted the gem world with stones of character and depth, and this kunzite carries that lineage in every facet. The cutting and polishing have been executed with a craftsman s patience, each facet aligned to maximize symmetry and light return, an artistry that transforms a raw mineral into an object of refined beauty.

Owning this kunzite is an investment in beauty and craftsmanship that transcends mere adornment. A gem of this scale and quality will always tell a story, a story that you can carry and add to through decades and generations. Its size and form make it a centerpiece for bespoke jewelry, a creation for which imaginations will be commissioned and jewelers consulted, yet its value is not only monetary. The labor of hand cutting, the decision to enhance with heat sparingly and thoughtfully, the rigorous assessment that confirms eye clean clarity and an excellent polish, all of these are assurances that you are acquiring not a trinket but a work of art. As market tastes evolve, stones of genuine character and provenance tend to resonate more deeply with collectors, making this kunzite both a treasure to wear and a prudent addition to a carefully curated collection.

At The Natural Gemstone Company we understand that the right gemstone becomes a keeper of memories, a bearer of meaning that outlasts trends. This Afghan kunzite, large enough to be a signature piece yet graceful enough to be an heirloom, is offered as an invitation to create something timeless. Picture it set in a ring that announces a promise, or mounted as a pendant that rests near the heart, each facet recalling a moment, each flash of color echoing emotion. If you seek a jewel that balances rarity with refinement, and romance with ethical provenance, allow us to guide you. We will share the provenance, the precise measurements, and the care taken to bring this stone to its present luster, and we will help you imagine the piece it was always meant to become.