8mm Round Garnet Set Of 2 Item: G1R147
 Price: $18.99
Product Description for 8mm Round Garnet Set Of 2Garnets are a group of minerals that have common crystal structure and similar (but not exact) chemical composition. Main garnet groups include pyrope, almandite, spessartite, grossularite, andradite, and uvarovite. On Mohs' scale of hardness, garnet ranks 6.5 to 7.5. This wide-ranging group of gems covers virtually any color and is found all around the world. Commonly, garnets are found in shades of red, purplish-red, and green. Some garnets possess color-change ability like rare alexandrite.
Product Information for 8mm Round Garnet Set Of 2
| Product Type: | Gemstone Set |
Primary Stone / Garnet
| Shape: | Round | Count: | 1.00 |
| Cut: | Brilliant | Composition: | Natural |
| Color: | Red | Treatment: | Untreated |
| Dimensions: | 8 MM - Calibrated | Gemstone Group: | Garnet |
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6 of 7 (86%) customers would recommend this product to a friend. |
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Very nice stones.,
May 15, 2008
GemGranny
, Detroit MI
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"When these were delivered, I calibrated them and didn't think they were 8mm. called customer service and was going to return them for exchange. Measured them again with my reading glasses on, guess what they are 8mm. Called customer sevice to tell them what hppened. I was embaressed. They were very nice. These stones are beautiful, a good buy."
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nice stones,
March 26, 2008
klevitt
, Indiana
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"really nice color,as well as the cut. Very nice for the money"
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CHRISTMAS RED,
February 9, 2008
LINDEON76
, burlington n.c.
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"I recieved these yesterday. The color was beautiful. I like large earrings, so I set them in 14k gold. They are like CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY.They are very pretty. Thank-you for quality gems.Eecellant color nice cut, beautiful."
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home learning library garnet
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Fast Facts
| The main garnet groups include pyrope, almandite, spessartite, grossularite, andradite and uvarovite. |
| Malum granatum , Latin for garnet, refers to red pomegranate seeds. |
| Found in many parts of the world and in a wide range of colors, garnet is a popular and exciting gemstone family. |
Color-change garnets are highly prized by collectors and can rival the beauty of alexandrite in appearance.
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Garnet is a the name given to a group of minerals which have in common a crystal structure and similar (but not exact) chemical composition. The main garnet groups include pyrope, almandite, spessartite, grossularite, andradite and uvarovite. On Mohs’ scale of hardness, garnet is 6.5-7.5. This wide-ranging family of gemstones covers virtually color and is found all around the world.
Color
Covers virtually all colors
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