Min 1.50ct 8x6mm Oval Spessartite Garnet From Nigeria, Erv $240.00 Item: RSV8607A
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Product Description for Min 1.50ct 8x6mm Oval Spessartite Garnet From Nigeria, Erv $240.00The colors of spessartite garnets can range from a bright vibrant orange to a deep red-orange color. Spessartite was once just a collector's gem but moved into mainstream gemology in the 1990s. Spessartite is 6.5 to 7.5 on the Mohs' scale and, like all garnet, is untreated, so the beautiful color that you see is strictly as nature created it.
Product Information for Min 1.50ct 8x6mm Oval Spessartite Garnet From Nigeria, Erv $240.00
| Product Type: | Single Stone |
Primary Stone / Spessartite
| Shape: | Oval | Composition: | Natural |
| Cut: | Mixed Cuts | Treatment: | Untreated |
| Color: | Orange | Gemstone Group: | Garnet |
| Dimensions: | 8X6 MM - Calibrated | Origin: | Nigeria |
| Count: | 1.00 | Origin: | Nigeria |
Care and Handling of Min 1.50ct 8x6mm Oval Spessartite Garnet From Nigeria, Erv $240.00 |
| Learn more about proper care of your gemstones and jewelry by visiting our Gemstone Enhancements and Treatments page. |
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What A Color,
March 14, 2008
schwootie
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"I actually gasped when I opened the package and saw this beautiful stone. The color and clarity are amazing. So beautiful. You can't go wrong with this stone. It is a mix between deep orange and deep red. Really pretty!"
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Exactly as pictured,
March 10, 2008
Thar
, Livonia, MI
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"I just received my garnet. It took a little time but it finally arrived. The stone was pretty much as pictured. I was pleased with the color. Bright orange center. Would recommend."
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1 of 1 people found this review helpful.
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 home learning library spessartite
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Fast Facts
| 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. |
 Spessartite is a rare garnet ranging from a yellowish-orange to an intense fiery orange known as mandarin garnet. |
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Spessartite is a brilliant transparent gemstone. The colors of spessartite garnets can range from a bright vibrant orange to a deep red-orange color, and even some brownish and greenish oranges. Spessartite was once just a collector's gem but moved into mainstream gemology in the 1990s. Spessartite is 6.5 to 7.5 on the Mohs' scale of hardness and, like all garnet, is untreated, so the beautiful color that you see is strictly as nature created it.
Color
Spessartite is a brilliant transparent gemstone, exhibiting a range of colors from yellow to brown to green and even reddish.
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