Malaya garnet pair 2.48 ct.

Malaya garnet pair

is a pyrope/spessartite mixed type as every garnet is almost never pure member of its family.

The general formula is A3B2(SiO4) and hardness of 7. The color are from pinkish-orange ,reddish -orange or yellowish-orange . Found in Tanzania mixed in a rhodolite parcel were these odd colors were rejected and only later has been found that they were a different garnet variety much valuable than rhodolite.

These gems has a pink-purple color and are eye clean.

Size:6.9x5.3x3.9 mm

Weight:2.46 ct.

CODE#5761