Vivid color in this round brilliant garnet from Malawi. Pyralspite (pyrope/almandine/spessartine all in one stone) is chemically similar to Malaya.
SKU: C258
Pyralspite Garnet
3.72 carats
$420.00
Out of stock
| Carats | 3.72 |
|---|---|
| Clarity | VS (there are two tiny (micro size) chips on the girdle side, won't see them when the stone is set) |
| Color Specification | |
| Color | Pink |
| Cut | |
| Dimensions (mm) | 9.5 x 9.5 x 5.8 |
| Origin | |
| Overall Quality | |
| Stone Shape | Round |
| Treatments | None |
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Garnets occur in every color but blue.
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The largest garnet ever found was actually discovered underground in New York City, below Broadway and 7th The size of a bowling ball, this garnet weighs about ten pounds and currently resides in the archives of the American Museum of Natural History.
3
The word garnet comes from the Latin word “granatus” for pomegranate.
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Imperial Russian jeweller, Faberge, famously crafted pieces with demantoid garnet.
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A stylish red garnet bead necklace found in a grave in Egypt is more than 5,000 years old.
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Garnet is the birthstone for January and the gem for the 2nd wedding anniversary.
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